Adalberto

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Adalberto is a Christian boy name of Germanic, via Spanish and Italian origin, meaning “Noble and bright”.

MeaningNoble and bright
GenderBoy
OriginGermanic, via Spanish and Italian
Pronunciationah-dahl-BEHR-toh
TraditionChristian, Modern & Classic
Used inMexico, Italy, Puerto Rico, Brazil

Meaning and origin of Adalberto

Adalberto is the Spanish and Italian form of Adalbert, from the Germanic 'adal', noble, and 'beraht', bright or famous. It is the fuller form from which Albert developed. Saint Adalbert of Prague, a tenth-century bishop martyred while preaching to the Prussians, is its most famous bearer and is a patron saint of Poland and the Czech Republic. In Latin America the name is used steadily, particularly in Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Is Adalberto a Christian name?

Saint Adalbert of Prague (Vojtěch) is honoured as a missionary martyr and a patron of Bohemia and Poland.

How popular is Adalberto?

Recognised in Latin America but not commonly given to babies today.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adalberto mean?

Adalberto means 'Noble and bright'. It is of Germanic, via Spanish and Italian origin.

Is Adalberto a Christian name?

Saint Adalbert of Prague (Vojtěch) is honoured as a missionary martyr and a patron of Bohemia and Poland.

How do you pronounce Adalberto?

Adalberto is pronounced ah-dahl-BEHR-toh.

Is Adalberto a boy or girl name?

Adalberto is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.