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BoyPronounced German /ˈɛŋ.l̩.bɛʁt/German language family

Engelbert

Old German name composed of either the element angil, from the name of the Germanic tribe of the Angles, or engil meaning "angel" combined with beraht meaning "bright".

Quick answer

Engelbert is a boy name.

Pronunciation: German /ˈɛŋ.l̩.bɛʁt/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationGerman /ˈɛŋ.l̩.bɛʁt/
Language familyGerman

Meaning and history

Old German name composed of either the element angil, from the name of the Germanic tribe of the Angles, or engil meaning "angel" combined with beraht meaning "bright". Saint Engelbert was a 13th-century archbishop of Cologne murdered by assassins.

Notes and context

Usage: german, germanic