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Thibalt

Quick answerThibalt is a French form of Theobald, derived from the Germanic elements "theud" (people) and "bald" (bold), meaning "bold people" or "brave among the people." The name was borne by French nobility and became associated with medieval France, particularly through historical figures like Thibaut of Champagne, and gained…

Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,517
TrendStable
Peak year2005
Syllables2
OriginGermanic
LanguageFrench
CultureEuropean
Numerology9 Chaldean 2
Global rank#5,517

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Thibalt

Thibalt is a French form of Theobald, derived from the Germanic elements "theud" (people) and "bald" (bold), meaning "bold people" or "brave among the people." The name was borne by French nobility and became associated with medieval France, particularly through historical figures like Thibaut of Champagne, and gained literary prominence as the name of Juliet's cousin in Shakespeare's *Romeo and Juliet*.

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Etymology

Thibalt is a French form of Theobald, derived from the Germanic elements "theud" (people) and "bald" (bold), meaning "bold people" or "brave among the people." The name was borne by French nobility and became associated with medieval France, particularly through historical figures like Thibaut of Champagne, and gained literary prominence as the name of Juliet's cousin in Shakespeare's *Romeo and Juliet*.

Thibalt currently ranks #5,517 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.

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