Philibert

Meaning of Philibert

Philibert is a distinguished male name with French origins. It is pronounced as "fee-lee-BEHR" in French (/fi.li.bɛʁ/). This unique name has a charming and sophisticated quality to it, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy. The variation "Filbert" also exists, offering an alternative option for those who prefer a slightly different spelling. While not very common in the United States, Philibert has historical significance and can be traced back to the early 20th century, where it ranked at number 3825 in terms of popularity, with 5 occurrences in the year 1915.

Pronunciation

French

  • Pronunced as fee-lee-BEHR (/fi.li.bɛʁ/)

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Notable People Named Philibert

Philibert Tsiranana was a prominent Malagasy politician who served as the seventh Prime Minister of Madagascar and later became the first President of the country.
Philibert Jean-Baptiste Curial - Philibert-Jean-Baptiste François Joseph, comte Curial was a general in the French Imperial Army during the Napoleonic Wars.
Philibert II, Duke of Savoy - Philibert II, also known as the Handsome or the Good, was the Duke of Savoy from 1497 until he passed away.
Philibert Babou de la Bourdaisière was a Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.
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