What does Baldur mean?

Baldur as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Baldur is "courageous army". Baldur is an alternate form of Balder (Old English): here, "bald" does not mean "hairless".

STARTS WITH Ba-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, courageous (brave), army (warrior)

Variations

VARIANT Baldor

OTHER FORM VIA BALDER Baudier

How popular is Baldur?

Baldur is an unusual first name for males. Baldur is also an unusual surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Bailer, Bailor, Baker▲, Bala, Balbi, Balbo, Bald, Baldemar, Balderic, Balderik (see Baldric), Baldie, Baldomar, Baldric, Balduin (see Baldwin), Balduino, Baldwin, Baldwyn (see Baldwin), Bale, Baley, Balfer, Balfor (see Balfour), Balfore, Balfour, Ballard, Ballbo, Ballfour, Balto, Balu, Banner, Bar, Barbar, Barber, Barbour, Bard, Barde, Barden, Bardo, Bardon, Bardou, Bardoul, Bardulf, Barker, Barnum, Barr, Baruj (see Baruch), Baumar, Baumer, Baxter, Bayler, Baylor▲, Bayou, Belden, Beldon, Blair▼, Blayr, Brander, Broder, Calder, Hadur, Hammur (see Hammer), Harpur, Jagur, Lodur, Mansur, Walder, Wilbur▼, Zahour, Zahur and Zaylour (see Taylor). These names tend to be more commonly used than Baldur.