Obert
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Obert
Obert is a Germanic name derived from the elements "od" (wealth, property) and "beraht" (bright, famous), meaning "bright wealth" or "famous for wealth." The name was used primarily in medieval Germanic and Romance-speaking regions, particularly in France and the Low Countries during the Middle Ages, with notable historical bearers including Obert II, marquis of Tuscany in the 10th century.
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Etymology
Obert is a Germanic name derived from the elements "od" (wealth, property) and "beraht" (bright, famous), meaning "bright wealth" or "famous for wealth." The name was used primarily in medieval Germanic and Romance-speaking regions, particularly in France and the Low Countries during the Middle Ages, with notable historical bearers including Obert II, marquis of Tuscany in the 10th century.
Obert currently ranks #4,374 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1921.
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