Hildebrand

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US/ˈhɪldəbɹænd/

proper noun

A surname from German.

Less commonScrabble 17

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Hildebran · alternative Hillenbrand · alternative Hildebrandt · alternative Hildebrant

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*Hildibrandaz
  2. GermanHildebrand
  3. EnglishHildebrand

Borrowed from German Hildebrand (Proto-Germanic *Hildibrandaz).

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Translations

German Hildebrand
  • HildebrandA German surname
Russian Ги́льдебранд
  • Ги́льдебранд (Gílʹdebrand)A German surname
Cite this entry
APA

Hildebrand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hildebrand

MLA

“Hildebrand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hildebrand. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hildebrand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hildebrand.

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