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The boy's name Berthold \b(e)-rtho-

is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "bright strength; renowned leader". Uncommon in English-speaking countries, but not unheard of. Playwright Bertolt Brecht.

Berthold has 10 variant forms: Bert, Bertell, Bertil, Berthoud, Bertol, Bertoll, Bertold, Bertolde, Bertolt and Berton.

Baby names that sound like Berthold are Barthold and Barthol.

Berthold is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#16633 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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