Given name

Alighiero

“noble”

Alighiero is a masculine given name from Old High German, meaning “noble.” It is used in Italian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alighiero means “noble.”

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Where it comes from

Alighiero comes from Old High German.

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How it developed

From Old High German adal (“noble”).

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Alighiero’s family of names

In Italian usage, Alighiero has a related form in Aldighiero. In Italian usage, Alighiero has a related form in Aldighiero.

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People named Alighiero

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Old High German

Alighieri

“noble”

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Old High German

Anrico

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Old High German

Astolfo

Astolfo is a masculine given name from Late Latin, ultimately from Old High German. It is used in Italian.

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Germanic

Adelher

“noble” · “army”

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Old High German

Adeler

“noble”

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Old High German

Atso

Atso is a masculine given name, probably from Old High German. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.

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Old High German

Abendroth

Abendroth is a surname from Old High German. It is used in German.

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Old High German

Adelar

“noble” · “eagle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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