Herbert is a Germanic given name, from harja- "army", "warrior" or "noble, sublime",[1] and beraht "bright" or "shining"[2] (compare Robert). See also Heribert and Aribert, other given names with the same roots.
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Meaning | "army-bright" |
Region of origin | Germanic countries (England, Scotland, Germany, Scandinavian region) |
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Related names | Herb (short), Herbie (nickname), Herbord, Herburt, Herobert, Aribert |