Wilbert

Old Germanic male name

Wilbert is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, combining elements meaning "will" and "bright." It was moderately popular in the early twentieth century but has since become uncommon: Wilbert Robinson managed the Brooklyn Dodgers.

The name appears in various forms across European languages.

name

Gilbert

Traditional male name

Norbert · Lambert · Robert · Bertram · Bertie · Bert · Bernie

vintage

old-fashioned

Belonging to earlier times

  • retroEvoking recent past
  • datedOld-fashioned or courted
  • quaintAttractively unfamiliar, outdated

nostalgic · classic · traditional · yesteryear · antiquated · grandpa · great-uncle · elderly · 1920s · 1930s

Phrases
Family

Wilbur, William, Will, Willa, Wilhelmina, Wilhelm, Willem, Willard, Willis

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G