Luitpold

German

"brave people"

Luitpold Origin and Meaning

The name Luitpold is a boy's name of German origin.

Luitpold is a masculine German name with ancient Germanic roots. It combines the elements "liut" meaning "people" and "bold" meaning "brave" or "bold," creating a meaning close to "bold among the people" or "brave leader." Historically significant in Bavaria, it was borne by several nobles including Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria who ruled from 1886 to 1912. While considered quite traditional and uncommon in modern times, the name carries a distinguished heritage and royal connotations. Some may use the variant Leopold, which evolved from the same roots but gained wider international usage. Luitpold represents strength, leadership, and noble heritage in German naming traditions.

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Famous People Named Luitpold

• Luitpold Karl Joseph Wilhelm Ludwig Prince Regent of Bavaria, de facto ruler of Bavaria from 1886 to 1912
• Luitpold Rupprecht Heinrich Prince of Bavaria; CEO of the König Ludwig brewery
• Luitpold Margrave of Bavaria, ancestor of the Luitpolding dynasty
• Luitpold Popp German footballer