What origin is the name Dagobert?

Dagobert comes from German naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Dagobert — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Dagobert

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dagobert

Dagobert

Boy

German

3 syllables

Dagobert is a German boy's name meaning "Shining sun.".

Parents who choose Dagobert pick a boy name from the German tradition, meaning "Shining sun.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: German
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Shining sun.

Popularity

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What does Dagobert mean?

Dagobert is a boy name of German origin meaning "Shining sun.".

How popular is Dagobert?

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