Kunibert

Gender Masculine
Usage German (Rare), Germanic [1]
Pronounced Pron. KOO-nee-behrt(German)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old German element kuni "royal" and beraht "bright". Saint Kunibert was a 7th-century bishop of Cologne.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesCyneberht(Anglo-Saxon)

Name Days

Austria: November 12
Germany: November 12

Categories

ends in -bert, family, leadership, light, rare German

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 379.
Entry updated December 7, 2022