ALBERT

From the Germanic name Adalbert, which was composed of the elements adal noble and beraht bright. This name was common among medieval Alemán royalty. The Normans introduced it to England, where it replaced the Old Inglés cognate Æðelberht. Though it became rare in England by the 17th century, it was repopularized in the 19th century by the Alemán-born Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria.... [more]

“AL-bərt (English), AL-BER (French), AL-bert (German, Polish), AHL-bərt (Dutch), AWL-bert (Hungarian)”