Colbert

Colbert meaning and name origin

Colbert \c(o)-lbe-rt, col-bert\ as a boy's name is of Old French and Old German origin, and the meaning of Colbert is "renowned, bright, famous". Introduced to Britain by the Normans.

Colbert has 4 variant forms: Cole, Colt, Colvert and Culbert.

For more information, see also the related name Colby.

Baby names that sound like Colbert are Calbert, Colburn and Gilbert.

View a list of the 2 names that reference Colbert.

Popularity of Colbert

Colbert is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#1316 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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