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The Name Philibert - Origin and Meaning of Philibert
  



The Name Philibert - Origin and Meaning of Philibert


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Philibert

Old High German

Usage of the Name Philibert

French

Meaning of the Name Philibert

The name Philibert is an early variant of Filibert, which was altered by association with the Greek word "philos" meaning "friend, dear, beloved".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Saint Philibert of Jumièges (c. 608 - 685), a French saint and abbot; Philibert DeLorme (c. 1514 - 1570), a French architect; Philibert Commerçon (1727 - 1773), a French botanist and explorer; Philibert Mees (1929 - 2006), a Belgian composer and pianist.
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