Gender Masculine
Usage Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Meaning & History
Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of Libertus, often associated to Latin libertus "freedman, freed slave". Known bearers include Uruguayan boxer Liberto Corney (1905-1955) and Portuguese footballer Liberto dos Santos (1908-?).In Spain, it was specially used during the Second Spanish Republic by Anarchist parents who were eager to choose names related to anarchist values.