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Bert

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Bert is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "A short form of names containing the Germanic element beraht, meaning bright.". It is pronounced BURT. Today it is a popular name (popularity 91/100) and fading.

Germanic origin ยท /BURT/ ยท vintage

Meaning: A short form of names containing the Germanic element beraht, meaning bright.

Popularity 91/1001 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Bert is one of the most common baby names (popularity 91/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Bert

What does Bert mean?

Bert means "A short form of names containing the Germanic element beraht, meaning bright.". It is of Germanic origin.

Is Bert a boy or girl name?

Bert is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Bert?

Bert is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 91/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Bert pronounced?

Bert is pronounced BURT.

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