Skip to content
BabyName.cc

Spanish · Boy name

Humberto

“bright warrior”

About the name Humberto

Humberto is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Humbert, derived from the Germanic elements hun and beraht, meaning ‘warrior’ and ‘bright’; the name is therefore read as ‘bright warrior’. Saint Humbert was a notable figure in Christian history, a monk of the seventh century connected with the abbey of Maroilles in northern France. The Italian form is Umberto, borne by two kings of Italy. Humberto is used across Spain, Portugal and Latin America, and Humberto Gessinger is a known Brazilian musician.

Meaning
bright warrior
Origin
Spanish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
oom-BER-toh(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

If you like Humberto

Middle names for Humberto

  • Humberto Alejandro
  • Humberto Carlos
  • Humberto Luis
  • Humberto Miguel
  • Humberto Antonio

Questions about Humberto

What does Humberto mean?
Humberto is a Spanish name meaning "bright warrior".
How do you pronounce Humberto?
Humberto is pronounced oom-BER-toh, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Humberto?
Variants of Humberto include Umberto, Humbert.

More names like this: Spanish baby names

Updated . Name meanings and origins vary between sources and traditions; this page gives the most widely cited interpretation. How we write these pages.