Given name
Waldhere
“power, authority”·“army”
Waldhere is a masculine given name. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Waldhere is a form of Wealdhere. Wealdhere is built from elements meaning “power, authority” and “army”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Waldhere is a form of Wealdhere. Wealdhere comes from Proto-West Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Waldhere’s family of names
In Old English usage, Waldhere shares a linguistic root with the Old High German form Waltheri. In Old English usage, Waldhere has a related form in Walter. In Old English usage, Waldhere has a related form in Waldere.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Waldhere has relatives in 3 languages.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Waldhere, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.