What does the name Norbert mean?

The name Norbert means "Northern light".

What is the origin of the name Norbert?

Norbert is a name of Germanic origin.

In 2023, 14 babies were named Norbert in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Norbert is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 14 →

All-Time Total: 19,975

Peak Year: 1924

Norbert is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "north" and "bright." It means "bright north" or "famous in the north."

Boy names closely related to Norbert

Jerrold Kurt Erich Anton Gregg Paris Curt Karl

Girl names closely related to Norbert

Therese Geralyn Jacalyn Terese Lynn Clare Geri Caryl

Names with similar meaning to Norbert

Norberto

Births per year in the United States

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