51%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage German (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /ˈhɪl.də.bɛʁt/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "bright battle" from the Old German elements hilt "battle" and beraht "bright". This name was borne by four early Frankish kings, usually called Childebert. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootshildi/hilt + berht/berahtVariantHilbertOther Languages & CulturesHildiberht, Childebert(Germanic) Ilbert(Medieval English) Hildiberhtaz(Old Germanic) PopularityDetails Last ranked #458 in 1913 France Categories archaic French, ends in -bert, light, nobles, rare German, saints, war
