Filbert

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Filbert is derived from the Old High German words 'filu' meaning 'very', and 'berht' meaning 'bright'. The name therefore means 'very bright' or 'shining with great brightness'.
Popularity
Filbert is not a popular name and is rarely used in modern times. According to the Social Security Administration, the name Filbert has not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States in the last century.

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Filbert Name meanings & History

Filbert is derived from the Old High German words 'filu' meaning 'very', and 'berht' meaning 'bright'. The name therefore means 'very bright' or 'shining with great brightness'. Possibly a form of Philibert. It is particularly used in Tanzania due to track star Filbert Bayi (1953-), who set a world record running the 1500 meter in 1974. Filbert can be used as a first name for boys, but is not commonly used today. It is more often used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Filbert: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Filbert:

F: Friendly,Festive,Fiery,Fun-loving

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Legal,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Luscious,Liaison,Lazy

B: Brains,Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful

E: Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

T: Testy,Touchy,Tacky,Truth,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Talkative

Filbert is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Filbert (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) genius

Other Forms: Fil, Filb, Bert, Phil


3.) Filbert (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) brilliant. See also Bert,Philbert.

Other Forms: Filberte, Filberti, Filberto, Filbirt, Filburt, Filibert, Filibirt, Filiburt, Fillbert, Fillbirt, Fylbert, Fylbirt, Fylburt, Fylibert, Fylibirt, Fyliburt, Fyllbert, Fyllbirt, Fyllbyrt


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