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First name Engelbert - Meaning, Origin and Rating

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Origin

Nameday

10. April, 10 July, 7 November

Meaning

The male first name Engelbert comes from Old High German and is composed of the words "engel" (angel) and "beraht" (shining, radiant). Therefore, the name means "radiant angel" or "shining angel". The name is mainly popular in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium and has a long tradition. In the Catholic Church, the name is often given in reference to the holy Engelbert of Cologne, who was archbishop in the 13th century.

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