Widukind

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Child of the Forest" or "Man of the Wood"
Popularity
The name Widukind is extremely rare and not ranked in popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Widukind
Cartoon of Widukind

Widukind Name meanings & History

"Child of the Forest" or "Man of the Wood". Old Saxon name composed of the elements widu "wood" and kind "child". This was the name of an 8th-century Saxon leader who fought against the Franks, in the end unsuccessfully. The name Widukind is not commonly used as a first name in modern times, though it may still be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Widukind: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Widukind:

W: Wonderment,Willful,Wild,Wishful,Wonderful

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

D: Dutiful,Doting,Daddy,Demanding,Determined,Domestic

U: Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Universality,Utopia

K: Karate,Kind,Karma,Kundalini

N: Nutrition,Nagging,Neat,Nice,Nervous,Neurosis,Nitpicking

Widukind is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Widukind the Younger was a famous Saxon warrior and leader who fought against Charlemagne in the late 8th century. Widukind's resistance inspired other Germanic tribes to stand up against Frankish dominance, and he remains an important figure in Germanic history.

Related Names to Widukind

Wido, Wittekind, Widok, Witolde

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