Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded in 1880. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Harjawaldaz. Cognate to Scandinavian and German Harald and English Harold.

Proper noun

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Haralds m

  1. a male given name

References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Haralds was the only given name of 1404 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Old Norse

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Proper noun

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Haralds m

  1. genitive of Haraldr