Given name & surname
Engelbrecht
“as bright as an angel”
In German use, Engelbrecht has a related form in Engelbert. One German interpretation is “as bright as an angel.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In German use, Engelbrecht has a related form in Engelbert. One German interpretation is “as bright as an angel.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In German use, Engelbrecht has a related form in Engelbert. An origin associated with Engelbert is Germanic.
Explained through its name family
Engelbrecht’s family of names
In German usage, Engelbrecht has a later derivative in Engelbrekt. In German usage, Engelbrecht has a related form in Engelbert. In German usage, Engelbrecht as a surname has a related form in Engelbert.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Engelbrecht
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