Herbert Name Meaning & Origin
/HER-bert/Name Origin
Herbert is of Germanic origin, composed of the elements 'heri' meaning 'army' and 'beraht' meaning 'bright' or 'famous'. It became popular in English-speaking countries and Germany, especially during medieval times.
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British (Celtic) 40% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
German (Germanic) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Herbert
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Herbert in the US (SSA Data):
Herbert Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.