Adalbert

Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Germanic [1], German
Pronounced Pron. A-dal-behrt(German)
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Meaning & History

Old Germanic form of Albert. This is the name of a patron saint of Bohemia, Poland and Prussia. He is known by his birth name Vojtěch in Czech and Wojciech in Polish.

Related Names

VariantsAdalberht, Albert, Albertus(Ancient Germanic) Adelbert, Albert, Albrecht(German)
Other Languages & CulturesÆðelberht, Æþelbeorht(Anglo-Saxon) Albert(Catalan) Albert(Danish) Albert, Albertus, Abe, Adelbert, Bert, Brecht, Elbert(Dutch) Albert, Ethelbert, Al, Albie, Bert, Bertie, Delbert(English) Albert, Alpertti, Altti, Pertti(Finnish) Albert, Aubert(French) Abbe, Abe(Frisian) Alberte(Galician) Albert(Hungarian) Albert(Icelandic) Adalberto, Alberto, Berto(Italian) Albaer, Baer, Bèr(Limburgish) Albertas(Lithuanian) Albert(Norwegian) Albert(Polish) Adalberto, Alberto(Portuguese) Albert(Romanian) Albert, Alik(Russian) Adalberto, Alberto, Berto(Spanish) Albert(Swedish)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   strange   complex   serious   nerdy  

Name Days

Croatia: April 23
Croatia: June 25
Germany: June 20
Hungary: September 27
Poland: April 23
Poland: May 11

Categories

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 163.

Entry updated February 4, 2020