Norbert

\nɔʁ.bɛʁ\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of German origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginGerman
Pronunciation\nɔʁ.bɛʁ\

Origin and meaning

From Old High German nord (“north”) + beraht (“bright”).

Where it is mostly given

  • Malta
  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Czech Republic

Around the world

  • OccitanNorbèrt

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Arthur Crbz (France (Occitanie)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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