Lambert

Masculine

Meaning

Bright land or famous land.

Etymology

Derived from the Germanic elements 'land' (land) and 'beraht' (bright, famous). The name was borne by various medieval saints and nobles, particularly in the Rhineland region.

About the Name Lambert

Lambert is a traditional Germanic name with strong medieval European roots, particularly in the Low Countries and Germany. It has been used consistently across centuries and remains moderately common in Germanic-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Lambert of Maastricht Lambert Simnel

Historical People Named Lambert