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ALBERT   m   English, French, German, Slovene, Polish, Russian, Dutch, Scandinavian, Ancient Germanic Previous Names
From the Germanic Adalbert, which was composed of the elements adal "noble" and beraht "bright". This was common among medieval German royalty. It was introduced by the Normans to England, where it replaced the Old English cognate Æðelbeorht.
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