Engelbert Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Engelbert means 'bright angel' in Germanic.
Meaning of the Name Engelbert
Engelbert is a Germanic name derived from the elements 'engel', meaning 'angel', and 'berht', meaning 'bright' or 'famous'. It is often associated with saintly or celestial qualities. This name has a strong historical significance as it was borne by several German kings and dukes in the Middle Ages. Today, Engelbert is a rare and unique name that carries a sense of strength and nobility.
Popularity of the Name Engelbert
The popularity for the name Engelbert peaked in popularity in the year 1970 with 15 births, which ranked number 6,272 out of 13,409 unique names for that year. Engelbert had the most male births in 1970 with 15, which ranked number 2,401 out of 5,430 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Engelbert
Popularity of Engelbert by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Engelbert. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Engelbert in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Engelbert is a great pick!
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