Engelbert
EN-gəl-bərt
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
150
Peak Year
#15 in 1970
First Recorded
1913
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Engelbert is a Germanic name meaning 'bright angel.' It is derived from the Germanic elements 'Angil' meaning angle or tribe, and 'berht' meaning bright or famous.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Engelbert Humperdinck
British pop singer known for romantic ballads.
Saint Engelbert
Archbishop of Cologne and martyr.
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