Delbert - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Delbert \d(e)-lbe-

is pronounced DEL-bert. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "day-bright". Also possibly a variant of Albert or Adelbert (Old English) "noble, bright, famous". The variant Dilbert is the title of a popular comic strip.

Delbert has 4 variant forms: Bert, Bertie, Dalbert and Dilbert.

For more information, see also the related name Dell.

A baby name that sounds like Delbert is Talbert.

Delbert is a very common first name for men (#377 out of 1220) and a slightly less common last name for both men and women (#47739 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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