Given name

Harelde

“the ruler of an army”

Harelde is a variant of Haralda. In Norse use, Haralda carries the interpretation “the ruler of an army.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Harelde is a variant of Haralda. In Norse use, Haralda carries the interpretation “the ruler of an army.”

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Where it comes from

Harelde connects to the Harold name family through Haralda. Harold has been associated with Old English and Old Norse naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Harelde connects to the Harold name family through Haralda. The history of Harold gives this family its wider story. Harold experienced a revival in the 19th century.

Explained through its name family

Harelde’s family of names

Harelde has a related form in Haralda.

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