All about the name

Siebert

Male

« Siebert is an Old High German given name derived from 'sigi' meaning victory and 'berht' meaning bright or famous, translating to bright victory. »

#39896 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Siebert is a Germanic given name of Old High German origin. It is derived from the elements "sigi" meaning "victory" and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous". The name Siebert therefore translates to "bright victory". The name Siebert was popular among the Saxons, a Germanic tribe that inhabited what is now northern Germany and the Netherlands. It was borne by several historical figures, including Siebert II, Duke of Brittany in the 8th century, and Siebert III, Count of Flanders in the 9th century. The use of the name Siebert declined over time, but it has experienced a resurgence in recent years as parents have sought out unique and meaningful names for their children. Today, Siebert is still considered a rare and distinctive name, but one that carries with it a rich history and significant meaning.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Siebert since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1926
5 births
in 1926
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years