Hilbert Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Hilbert means 'bright battle' and is associated with skill in battle or war.
Meaning of the Name Hilbert
Hilbert is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German name Hildebert, which is composed of the elements 'hild' meaning 'battle' and 'berht' meaning 'bright'. This name signifies a person who is renowned for their skill in battle or war. Hilbert is also associated with the German mathematician David Hilbert, known for his significant contributions to mathematical logic and the foundations of mathematics.
Popularity of the Name Hilbert
The popularity for the name Hilbert peaked in popularity in the year 1922 with 83 births, which ranked number 1,514 out of 9,658 unique names for that year. Hilbert had the most male births in 1922 with 83, which ranked number 717 out of 4,967 male names.
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