Ilbertus Forename

11,630,812th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ilbertus Forename Definition:

A male name. Old German Hildeberht, compound of hildi ‘strife’ and berhta 'bright', introduced into England by the Normans in the French form Ilbert. It seems to have died out in the 13th C, but not before giving rise to the surnames Ilbert, Ilberd.

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Ilbertus Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513

Ilbertus Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. Old German Hildeberht, compound of hildi ‘strife’ and berhta 'bright', introduced into England by the Normans in the French form Ilbert. It seems to have died out in the 13th C, but not before giving rise to the surnames Ilbert, Ilberd. There was a corresponding Old English Hildebeorht.

Ilbertus Domesday Book 1086. Ilbert Curia Regis Rolls 1200, 1201, 1210, Pipe Roll 1159.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Ilbertus Forename Popularity

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Gilbertu889/
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Albertious781/
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