What origin is the name Philibert?

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

Is Philibert a popular name?

Philibert is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Philibert?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Philibert — for example Charlotte, Isabelle, Josephine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Philibert

Q: Is Philibert a rare name?

Yes. Philibert does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Philibert

Philibert

Boy

french

3 syllables

Philibert is a french boy's name meaning "French derivitive of the old german filibert, meaning very bright. famous bearer: 7th century french abbot st philibert".

The meaning of Philibert is "French derivitive of the old german filibert, meaning very bright. famous bearer: 7th century french abbot st philibert" — a boy name of french origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

French derivitive of the old german filibert, meaning very bright. famous bearer: 7th century french abbot st philibert

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Philibert

Very rare in US records

What does Philibert mean?

Philibert is a boy name of french origin meaning "French derivitive of the old german filibert, meaning very bright. famous bearer: 7th century french abbot st philibert".

Is Philibert a rare name?

Yes. Philibert does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Philibert

Charlotte Isabelle Josephine Genevieve Eloise Juliette

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Names with a similar meaning to Philibert

Philibert means "French derivitive of the old german filibert, meaning very bright. famous bearer: 7th century french abbot st philibert" — these names share that spirit.