Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BUR-tee(American English) BU-tee(British English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Albert, Herbert and other names containing bert (often derived from the Old German element beraht meaning "bright").

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesAlbert(Albanian) Æþelbeorht(Anglo-Saxon) Albert(Catalan) Albert, Herbert(Czech) Albert, Alberte(Danish) Albert, Albertus, Herbert, Abe, Adelbert, Bert, Brecht, Elbert(Dutch) Albert, Alpertti, Altti, Pertti(Finnish) Albert, Alberte, Aubert, Herbert, Albertine(French) Abbe, Abe(Frisian) Alberte(Galician) Adalbert, Adelbert, Albert, Albrecht, Herbert, Heribert, Bert(German) Adalberht, Adalbert, Albert, Albertus, Haribert, Charibert(Germanic) Albert(Hungarian) Albert(Icelandic) Adalberto, Alberta, Alberto, Albertina, Berto(Italian) Alberts(Latvian) Albaer, Baer, Bèr(Limburgish) Albertas(Lithuanian) Albert(Norwegian) Aþalaberhtaz, Harjaberhtaz(Old Germanic) Albert(Polish) Adalberto, Alberta, Alberto, Albertina, Herberto, Heriberto(Portuguese) Albert(Romanian) Albert, Alik(Russian) Adalberto, Alberta, Alberto, Heriberto, Berto, Herberto(Spanish) Albert, Herbert(Swedish)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024