Balder Family History
Balder Name Meaning
Dutch and German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Baldheri composed of the elements bald ‘hardy bold strong’ + heri ‘army’. Compare Balter . English: from the Middle English personal name Balder (Old English Bealdhere formed from beald ‘bold brave’ + here ‘army’).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022