Type Word & Element Usage Anglo-Saxon Meaning & History Old English word meaning "bold, brave". Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesbald(Frankish) balþaz(Old Germanic) bald(Old High German) Given Name DescendantsBealdhild, Cynebald(Anglo-Saxon) Kimball(English) Baldechild, Balthild(Germanic) Surname DescendantKimball(English)