Cuthbert - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Cuthbert \c(u)-thbe-rt, cuth-bert\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "bright, brilliant, famous". Name of two English saints in the seventh and eight centuries.

Cuthbert has 1 variant form: Cuddy.

Cuthbert is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Cuthbert. Click here to compare Cuthbert with related baby names.