Hilbert
BoyGerman
Hilbert is a boy name of German origin meaning "Bright fame or brilliant fame".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
German
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Bright fame or brilliant fame
Etymology
Germanic name composed of 'hil' (bright) and 'bert' (fame), from Old High German 'hilt' and 'bert'
Frequently Asked Questions About Hilbert
What does the name Hilbert mean?
Hilbert means "Bright fame or brilliant fame", and is of German origin.
What is the origin of the name Hilbert?
Hilbert originates from German, commonly used in Europe.
Is Hilbert a boy or girl name?
Hilbert is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hilbert associated with?
Hilbert is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026