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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Norbert
Old High German
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Usage of the Name Norbert
German, Dutch, English, Polish, Hungarian
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Meaning of the Name Norbert
The name Norbert is derived from the Germanic elements "nord" - "north" and "beraht" - "bright, famous".
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Saint Norbert of Xanten (c. 1080 - 1134), a German Roman Catholic saint;
Norbert Elias (1897 - 1990), a Jewish-German sociologist;
Norbert Leo Butz (born 1967), an American actor.
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