Thelbert

Where Thelbert comes from

The dictionaries list Thelbert as a given name — a male given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1908
    First appearance
    #1,373 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1913
    Peak, #1,112
    21 babies named Thelbert — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1914
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,101.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Thelbert hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.