Wilbert - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Wilbert \wi-lbe-rt, wil-bert\ is pronounced WIL-bert. It is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "bright will". Used occassionally in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Wilbert has 5 variant forms: Wilber, Wilberto, Wilbur, Wilburn and Wilburt.

For more information, see also the related name Bert.

Baby names that sound like Wilbert are Ailbert and Filbert.

Wilbert is a popular 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 Wilbert. Click here to compare Wilbert with related baby names.