Erconwald
genuine power
GenderBoyOriginAnglo-SaxonSay itUR-kon-waldPopularityextremely rare
Pronounced UR-kon-wald
About the name Erconwald
Erconwald was a 7th-century bishop of London famed for founding monasteries and healing the sick. Old English and full of grit, it's a name almost no one else will carry.
Reliable and generous, a builder of communities.
Fun fact
He founded Chertsey Abbey and Barking Abbey, appointing his sister Ethelburga as its first abbess.
Nicknames for Erconwald
Con
Variations
EarconwaldErkenwald
Famous people named Erconwald
- Saint Erconwald of London (bishop)