Humberto
/oom-BEHR-tohhuhm-BER-toh/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Humberto is a English name meaning "Famous giant.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, BE. Of Germanic origin. Derived from the elements *hun* meaning "bear cub" (though often interpreted as "Hun" as in the people) and *berht* meaning "bright, famous".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic oom-BEHR-tohhuhm-BER-toh
IPA ˌumˈbɛɹˌtoʊ/, /həmˈbɝˌtoʊ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as oom-BEHR-tohhuhm-BER-toh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Humberto
- · Humberto Eco - Italian writer and philosopher
- · Humberto Maturana - Chilean biologist
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