Etymology

Cuthbert

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Today it means: A male given name from Old English. Full definition →

Old English Cūþbeorht
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromCūþbeorht“brightly known, famous”
  2. English todayCuthbert

Name of early English saints, from Old English Cūþbeorht (“brightly known, famous”).

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