41%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Germanic [1] Meaning & History Germanic name composed of the elements wald "rule" and beraht "bright". This was the name of a 7th-century French saint (called Valbert or Gaubert in French). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesWob, Wubbe(Dutch) Gaubert(French) Wob, Wobbe, Wubbe(Frisian) Gualberto(Italian) Gualberto(Portuguese) Categories leadership, light, rulers, saints Sources & References Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 1501. Entry updated February 4, 2020