Gottschalk Name Meaning
The name Gottschalk comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gottschalk below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Gottschalk Name Meaning
German (Archaic)Derived from the Germanic elements god "god" and scalc "servant". Saint Gottschalk was a (perhaps spurious) 11th-century prince of the Wends who was martyred by his brother-in-law.
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