Herbert

  • Boy
  • 7 letters
French Illustrious warrior.
German Illustrious warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest.
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, Part 1, where it belongs to sir Walter Blunt. 'Henry VI, Part 2' Walter Whitmore. 'King Richard III' Sir Walter Herbert.
Swedish Intelligent warrior.
Famous bearer American president Herbert C. Hoover (1874-1964).

Herbert is a boy’s name of French, German, Literary and Swedish origin. Meaning in French: Illustrious warrior. Meaning in German: Illustrious warrior. Army. Bright. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest. A literary name from Shakespeare’s King Henry IV, Part 1, where it belongs to sir Walter Blunt. ‘Henry VI, Part 2’ Walter Whitmore. ‘King Richard III’ Sir Walter Herbert. Meaning in Swedish: Intelligent warrior. Famous bearer: American president Herbert C. Hoover (1874-1964). The name has 7 letters.

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