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Albrecht

Boy · German · Long name

Meaning
Noble and bright, of the noble light
Pronunciation
AHL-brehkt
Origin
German

From Germanic 'adal' (noble) and 'berht' (bright).

Popularity
Uncommon in Germany (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: German

Commonly used in: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Alternate spellings

  • AlbertGerman / English

    Romance-language form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Albrecht Dürer

    1471–1528

    German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the Northern Renaissance.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, German Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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