Popularity: 12535
Origin: German
Other Origin(s): British
Meaning: Noble, glorious, eminent; Bright, shining one
Delbert is a masculine name of Old High German origins, from the ancient Adalberaht (Old English: Adelbert), with the lofty meanings “noble,” “glorious,” “eminent,” and “bright, shining one.” To say you hold baby in high regard is an understatement, so what not choose a name with some of the most adoring endearments around? Delbert was incredibly popular throughout the late 1800s and early 1900s; however, it left the Top 1,000 chart come the 1970s. Beloved in the US, you’ll find many renowned scientists, athletes, soldiers, politicians, and more bearing this dapper title throughout recent history. Smart and vintage, Delbert is a spiffy title for the new gentlebaby of your home.