masculine Herbert

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*harjaz *berhtaz > HARIBERT
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Old High German “Haribert / Heribert,” composed of two elements “*harjaz” (army, army leader, commander, warrior) plus “*berhtaz” (light, bright, clear, shining one). In turn, the name means “bright army, a brilliant warrior, illustrious warrior, splendor army.” Herbert Hoscam († 1180) was of English birth and served as prelate to Basilicata area, as the Archbishop of Conza. Herbert I of Vermandois was Count of Soissons, Count of Meaux, Count of Vermandois, and lay abbot of Saint Quentin. He was a Carolingian aristocrat who played a significant role in France. This name also came into use as a surname.

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icelandic
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norwegian
norwegian
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old danish
old norse
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polish
polish
slovene
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swedish
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portuguese
french
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ancient germanic
faroese
ancient Germanic (Latinized)
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polish
lithuanian
old french
middle french
old english (anglo-saxon)
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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #4

Order, practicality, sincerity and hard work are some of the character traits associated with this number. A number 4 person is disciplined, serious, honest and will work steadily to achieving his goal. Such a person can bring order to an otherwise chaotic situation.

Chakra Number: #4
Heart Chakra "Anahata"

Green is the main heart chakra color. It is the color of healing, balance, tranquility, and serenity. Green brings wholeness to our lives and it is the color most frequently found in nature. Learn more about this color and discover its meaning.

Color meaning: Green

The color green is the color of balance and harmony. From a color psychology perspective, it is the great balancer of the heart and the emotions, creating equilibrium between the head and the heart. From a meaning of colors perspective, green is also the color of growth, the color of spring, of renewal and rebirth. It renews and restores depleted energy. It is the sanctuary away from the stresses of modern living, restoring us back to a sense of well being. This is why there is so much of this relaxing color on the earth, and why we need to keep it that way.

Name Songs

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tu rÊves, herbert
pierre dudan

Notable People and Personalities

Herbert A. Simon (1916–2001), American Political Scientist
Herbert Aptheker (1915–2003), American Historian
Herbert Austin (1866–1941), English Car Maker
Herbert Baker (1862–1946), British Architect
Herbert Bayer (1900–1985), Austrian Graphic Designer
Herbert Brownell, Jr. (1904–1996), American Politician
Herbert Butterfield (1900–1979), British Historian
Herbert C. Brown (1912–2004), American Chemist
Herbert Croly (1869–1930), American Writer
Herbert Elliott (1887–1973), English Cricketer
Herbert Giles (1845–1935), British Diplomat And Translator
Herbert Gold (born 1924), American Novelist
Herbert Grönemeyer (born 1956), German Actor And Musician
Herbert Hauptman (1917–2011), American Mathematician
Herbert Henry Dow (1866–1930), Canadian-american Industrialist
Herbert Hoover (1874–1964), American Politician, 31st President Of The United States
Herbert I Of Maine († 1036), Frankish Count
Herbert I, Count Of Vermandois (848–907), Frankish Count
Herbert Ii Of Maine († 1062), Frankish Count
Herbert Ii, Count Of Vermandois (880–943), Frankish Count
Herbert Iii, Count Of Vermandois (987–997), Frankish Count
Herbert Irving Preston, American Medal Of Honor Recipient
Herbert Iv, Count Of Vermandois (1045–1080), Frankish Count
Herbert Lom (1917–2012), Czech Actor
Herbert Marcuse (1898–1979), German Philosopher
Herbert Morrison (1888–1965), British Politician
Herbert Ross (1927–2001), American Director
Herbert Saffir (1917–2007), American Scientist
Herbert Schwamborn (born 1973), Zimbabwean Music Producer
Herbert Spencer (1820–1903), English Philosopher
Herbert Stothart (1885–1949), American Composer
Herbert Tarr (1929-1993), American Jewish Novelist And Humorist
Herbert Von Karajan (1908–1989), Austrian Conductor
Herbert W. Franke (born 1927), Austrian Writer
Herbert Zangs, German Artist