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Valdemar

Gender: Masculine
Usage: Danish, Finnish, Portuguese, Swedish

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Meaning & History

Scandinavian form of Waldemar, also used as a translation of the Slavic cognate Vladimir. This was the name of four kings of Denmark and a king of Sweden. It was introduced to Scandinavia by the 12th-century Danish king Valdemar I who was named after his mother's grandfather: Vladimir II, a grand prince of Kievan Rus.

Related Names

Variants (Portuguese (Brazilian)): Valdemir, Valdomiro
Diminutives (Finnish): Valto
Other Languages & Cultures (Anglo-Saxon): Wealdmær
(Polish): Waldemar
(Germanic): Waldomar
(Latvian): Voldemārs, Valdis
(Lithuanian): Valdemaras, Valdas, Voldemaras
(Old Norse): Valdimárr
(Polish): Waldek

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