Hilbert
BoyHilbert is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "From hild meaning 'battle' and bert meaning 'bright.'". It is pronounced HIL-bert. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 58/100) and fading.
Germanic origin · /HIL-bert/ · strong
Meaning: From hild meaning 'battle' and bert meaning 'bright.'
Insights
Most popular in the 1920s.
Today, Hilbert is an uncommon name (popularity 58/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Hilbert
What does Hilbert mean?
Hilbert means "From hild meaning 'battle' and bert meaning 'bright.'". It is of Germanic origin.
Is Hilbert a boy or girl name?
Hilbert is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Hilbert?
Hilbert is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 58/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.
How is Hilbert pronounced?
Hilbert is pronounced HIL-bert.
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