Given name

Filberto

“a brilliant man”

Filberto is a variant of Filbert. One German interpretation is “a brilliant man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Filberto is a variant of Filbert. One German interpretation is “a brilliant man.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Filberto is a variant of Filbert. An origin associated with Filbert is German.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1946. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Filberto through the years

Babies since 1880
34
34 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1992
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Filberto in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1946–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 1992. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 232 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Filberto’s family of names

Filberto has a related form in Filbert.

Walk Filberto’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Filberto, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Alemannic German

Gilberto

Gilberto is a masculine given name. It is used in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and 2 other languages.

41UncommonEasing

>99% boys

 

Humberto

“having a shining intellect”

37RareEasing

>99% boys

Spanish

Rigoberto

“a shining warrior”

36RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Alberto

“one who is noble and bright”

52UncommonEasing

>99% boys

 

Roberto

“one who is bright with fame”

58FamiliarEasing

>99% boys

Latin

Fidel

“faithful” · “a faithful man”

37RareSteady

>99% boys

Spanish

Felipe

“one who loves horses”

49UncommonSteady

>99% boys

Mythological

Isidro

“a gift of Isis” · “a gift from the goddess Isis”

38RareRising

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Filberto’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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