Gender Masculine
Usage German
Meaning & History
Diminutive of Hubert and other names containing bert (often derived from the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright").Famous bearer of this name is Berti Vogts (born: Hans-Hubert Vogts) who is a former German footballer who played as a defender. He played for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga his whole professional club career and won the FIFA World Cup with West Germany in 1974. He later managed Germany (winning Euro 96 as the team's head coach), Scotland, Nigeria and Azerbaijan national team.