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Adalbert

AD-uhl-bert

Letters8
Syllables3
OriginGermanic

The Story of Adalbert

This name, once carried by saints and scholars, held a promise of brilliance that still resonates today.

Adalbert is a distinguished Germanic name, combining 'adal' meaning noble with 'beraht' signifying bright or famous. It rose to prominence in the early medieval period, notably through figures like Saint Adalbert of Prague.

For your son, Adalbert is a name that speaks of an inner light and a strong, noble spirit. You imagine him possessing a keen intellect and a character that shines brightly in all his endeavors. This name carries the weight of tradition and the promise of renown.

What It Means

From Germanic elements 'adal' meaning noble and 'beraht' meaning bright or famous.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Saint Adalbert of Prague

    Bohemian missionary and saint

  • Adalbert Stifter

    Austrian writer, poet, educator

Personality Traits

noblebrightstrongtraditional

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#12 in 1915

Total Births

94

First Recorded

1914

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