Given name
Heriberht
“army”·“bright”
Heriberht is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old High German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Heriberht is built from elements meaning “army” and “bright”.
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How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Hariberht, built from Old High German heri (“army”) + berht (“bright”).
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The story
First recorded in 9th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.
Heriberht’s family of names
In Old High German usage, Heriberht has a related form in Hariperht. In Old High German usage, Heriberht has a related form in Hariperht. In Old High German usage, Heriberht has a related form in Heriberaht.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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