Type Element Usage Ancient Germanic, Ancient Scandinavian Meaning & History Germanic element meaning "rim (of a shield)". DetailsRelated Items Given Name DescendantsBertrand, Randulf(Ancient Germanic) Randúlfr(Ancient Scandinavian) Bertrand, Randolf, Randolph(English) Bertrand(French) Bertrando(Italian) Ranulf, Ranulph(Scottish) Surname DescendantBertrand(French) Entry added December 3, 2014 ·