Wilbert name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: English, German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: wi-lbe-rt
Meaning: Will-bright, Wilful, Composition and Shiny
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What does Wilbert mean?

Persistent and Lofty Wilbert chiefly is used in Swedish, Finnish, Danish, English, Norwegian and German aimed at both sexes that originated from Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Wilbert is "Will-bright, Wilful, Composition or Shiny".

Wilbert is a variant of prevailing and venerable Wilbur. Wilbur is a variant form of eminent and venerable Wilbert. Prominent and Ceaseless Wilbur is originated from Germanic and Old High German is prevalently used in English, Wilbur means "Will and Walled Stronghold".

Wilbert is German equivalent of Willibert.

How do I pronounce Wilbert?

Three syllabled Wilbert is most commonly pronounced as wi-lbe-rt. The name can also be pronounced as wil-bert.

Variants of Wilbert

Wilbarn, Wilbur, Wilbart, Wilber, Willibert

Names that rhyme with Wilbert

How popular is the name Wilbert?

Wilbert was among the popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1880 around 40038 babies have been given the name. At its zenith in 1920, it ranked 160th when 902 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However after 164 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Additionally, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names a staggering 90 times Wilbert is a rare baby name in France there is very thin chances of it still being given.

But Wilbert is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 7000 have the name as well as in, Mexico, Haiti, Tanzania, Peru, Zimbabwe and DR Congo. According to our research, at least 110000 people have been bestowed Wilbert around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018406325
2017328834
2016309237
2015357930
2014314735
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Wilbert in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands964689018
Finland6421150
Sweden1829018
Norway188018
Denmark64000

Numerological analysis of Wilbert

Don't live to work. Work to live. You are an attractive person and everyone sees it. You are easily adaptable to changes and used to take the high road to success. Find a way to express how you feel without hurting anyone. You hate being closely observed and have all eyes on you because of your low self-esteem. You desire to change constantly and you get easily bored. You lack adventure. Office work drives you crazy. This is why you prefer freelance work.

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Famous people named Wilbert

  • Wilbert Coffin, Canadian prospector
  • Wilbert Doneleyko, politician in Manitoba, Canada
  • Wilbert McIvor, farmer and Canadian provincial politician
  • Wilbert Pennings, Dutch high jumper
  • Wilbert, archbishop of Cologne from 870 until his death
  • Wilbert Awdry, English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast
  • Wilbert Robinson, American catcher
  • Wilbert Keon, Canadian Senator
  • Wilbert Harrison, American rhythm and blues singer, pianist
  • Wilbert Montgomery, former American football player
  • Wilbert Hopper, Canadian civil servant and business executive
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  • Wilbert Brown, former American football guard and center
  • Wilbert McIntyre, politician and medical doctor from Alberta, Canada
  • Wilbert Berthaud Jr. in Underground as Actor

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