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The baby name Rembert is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈrɛm.bərt/ (REM-bert).

Rembert is Germanic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Germanic
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛm.bərt/ (REM-bert)

What is the meaning of the name Rembert ?

The baby name Rembert is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈrɛm.bərt/ (REM-bert).

Rembert is Germanic in Origin.

Rembert is a Germanic masculine given name, built from the elements ragin/regin "counsel, decision" + berht "bright, famous," giving the sense of "bright counsel" or "illustrious advisor." The form developed in Low German and Dutch, where nasal assimilation produced the Rem- sound before b. It is closely related to Reinbert/Reimbert, Rimbert, and the French Rambert.

Attested across medieval northern Europe, it was borne by the 9th-century archbishop Rimbert (often styled Rembert) of Hamburg-Bremen, a key missionary to Scandinavia, which helped circulate the name in Saxon and Nordic regions. The name also appears in the Low Countries, notably with the Flemish botanist Rembert Dodoens (Rembertus). Today it is rare in English, but persists in Dutch, German, and French use, and as the surname Rembert. Variants include Rimbert, Reinbert, Reimbert, Rambert; Latinized Rembertus; and Romance Remberto. Short forms: Rem, Bert.

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Rembert – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PH Boys 0 #406 3 11,440
BO 0 #407 2 6,868
GT Boys 0 #497 3 7,625
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
BO Boys 0 #538 55 9,244
CL Boys 0 #696 5 13,390
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
CO Boys 0 #911 10 15,656
PE Boys 0 #921 6 14,506
NL Boys 0 #939 13 5,873
Germany Boys 0 #943 10 5,697
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
SA Boys 0 #1,684 8 28,008

Rembert is popular in 14 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
BO
CL
CO
Germany

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Rembert is predominantly a boy's name.
Rembert is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈrɛm.bərt/ (REM-bert).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Rimbert, Remberto, Rembertus, Rember and Remberta.