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Humbert

About the Name

The name Humbert sparks curiosity due to its unique sound and special meaning. Many people seek to better understand the origin, meaning, and history of names, whether to name a baby, create a character, or simply out of cultural interest. On this site, we gather complete information about the name Humbert, including its etymology, possible variations in other languages, gender, usage in different cultures, and, when possible, famous people who bear it.

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Name Origin and History

FRENCH, ENGLISH, GERMAN

Name Meaning

DERIVED FROM THE ANCIENT GERMAN ELEMENTS HUN “BEAR CUB” AND BERAHT “BRIGHT”. THE NORMANS INTRODUCED THIS NAME IN ENGLAND, ALTHOUGH IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN UNUSUAL THERE. IT WAS THE NAME OF A SEVENTH -CENTURY SAINT WHO FOUNDED THE ABBEY OF MAROILLES. IT WAS ALSO SUPPORTED BY TWO KINGS OF ITALY (CALLED UMBERTO IN ITALIAN), WHICH RULED IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES. A NOTABLE FICTIONAL BEARER IS HUMBERT HUMBERT OF VLADIMIR NABOKOV’S NOVEL LOLITA (1955).

Name Numerology

According to numerology, the lucky number of the name Humbert is 33, associated with spiritual mastery, universal compassion and healing.

Name Gender

Male

Famous People

No famous person with this name was found.

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