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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Noble and bright
- Origin
- German (Old High German)
- Pronunciation
- AHL-brekht
Albrecht is a German name from Old High German, and it means "noble and bright." It's pronounced AHL-brekht, with a guttural "ch" at the end, much like the sound in the German word "ich." If you're drawn to a name with a clear meaning and a distinctly German sound, this one fits.
Meaning & Origin of Albrecht
Meaning: Noble and bright.
Origin: German (Old High German).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Albrecht
AHL-brekhtIPA /ˈalbʁɛçt/
Popularity of Albrecht
Albrecht does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Albrecht mean?
Noble and bright. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Albrecht?
Albrecht is pronounced AHL-brekht (IPA: /ˈalbʁɛçt/).
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