Norbert

Boy

Origin: Germanic · French

Meaning

“bright north famous north”

Cultural Notes

Saint Norbert of Xanten founded the Norbertine religious order in the twelfth century giving this Germanic name strong ecclesiastical associations.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1930s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Norbert

  • Norbert Wiener

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