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Philibert — Early variant of Filibert, which means "much brightness" from the Germanic elements filu "much" and beraht "bright" altered by association with Greek φιλος (philos) "friend, lover".

Philibert was the name of a 7th-century Frankish saint. Another famous bearer was Philibert de l'Orme (1510-1570), a French Renaissance architect.

Saintly namesake: Saint Philibert of Jumièges was a 7th-century French abbot and founder of several monasteries. He is remembered for his leadership and monastic reforms. (August 20 · 7th century)

French3 syllables · /ˈfɪl.ɪ.bɚt/

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