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Egbert

"Formidably intelligent; Intelligent Old English 'ecg', meaning sword, and 'beorht', meaning bright Famous bearer: 9th-century King Egbert of Wessex, who held sway over all the kingdoms of England for a short part of his reign; sword, famous, shiny; Terror"

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Egbert at a glance

Gender
Boy
Western numerology
3
Indian numerology
3
Characters
6
Popular
199 family views

Number meaning for Egbert

Western numerology

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Meaning and story

What does Egbert mean?

Egbert is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, German, Anglo context. Its meaning is recorded as: Formidably intelligent; Intelligent Old English 'ecg', meaning sword, and 'beorht', meaning bright Famous bearer: 9th-century King Egbert of Wessex, who held sway over all the kingdoms of England for a short part of his reign; sword, famous, shiny; Terror

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