Winibald

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proper noun

A male given name.

OriginOld English *Wynebeald →
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Meanings

proper nounWinibald (plural Winibalds)

plural Winibalds · alternative Winebald · alternative Winnibald · alternative Wunibald · alternative Wynbald

  1. A male given name.

    A Grade I listed building, the church is dedicated to Saint Walpurga, an English saint who was born in 710 AD and who, with her two brothers, St Willibald and St Winibald, went to Germany as a missionary, earning a reputation for her miraculous healing abilities.

    2023 June 27, Jack Marshall, “17 historic pictures of Preston’s iconic St Walburge's Church from the early 1900s”, in Lancashire Evening Post

Origin

  1. Old English*Wynebeald
  2. EnglishWinibald

From Old English *Wynebeald, wynn + beald.

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APA

Winibald. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Winibald

MLA

“Winibald.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Winibald. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Winibald,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Winibald.

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