Herbert, a name with Germanic origins, has a strong and venerable character, often chosen for boys. Derived from the elements “heri,” meaning “army,” and “beraht,” meaning “bright” or “famous,” Herbert reflects bravery and renown. This timeless name offers a sense of tradition and dependability, making it an appealing choice for a long time to come. If you choose the name Herbert for your son, it will connect him to a rich historical legacy and also point to a bright future. This name makes you think of strength and honor, which makes it a great choice for a son you love.
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Similar Names like Herbert
Discover other baby names to add to your Favorites list by looking into options that have a sound that is similar to others you’ve found.
| Hubert | Halbert |
| Gilbert | Egbert |
| Norbert | Delbert |
| Bertram | Herndon |
| Albert | Humbert |
| Robert | Lambert |
| Everett | Sherbert |
More Names Like Herbert That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:
| Percival | Callista |
| Cordelia | Gideon |
| Thaddeus | Isolde |
| Octavia | Evadne |
| Ambrose | Leocadia |
| Seraphina | Casimir |
| Rosalind | Ignatius |
| Lysander | Linnea |
Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Herbert? Great choices include the following:
| Mildred | Archibald |
| Winston | Edith |
| Bernadette | Mortimer |
| Clarence | Matilda |
| Agatha | Chester |
| Roland | Eunice |
| Wilhelmina | Gertrude |
