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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • German : Noble, bright; famous
  • German : Noble, intelligent

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : from the personal name, composed of Germanic adal ‘noble’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. Compare Albert. This surname is also found in Slovenia, also in the Slovenized form Albreht.

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