Delbert Flanigan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Delbert Flanigan — English
47K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Delbert Flanigan is a name that combines English origins. The first name Delbert is a masculine given name of English origin. Delbert is a given name. It is a short form of Adelbert, which is a combination of the German words adal, meaning noble, and berht, meaning bright. Notable people with the name include: Delbert F. Anderson (1919–1999), American farmer and politician Delbert Baker, Seventh-day Adventist minister, author, educator, and administrator Delbert Black (1922–2000), the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from 1967 to 1971 Delbert Cowsette (born 1977), former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League Delbert Daisey (1924–2017), known as Cigar Daisey, American waterfow. The surname Flanigan: Allen Flanigan (born 2001), American basketball player Daniel M. Flanigan (1883-1946), American politician Peter Flanigan (1923–2013), American investment banker Thomas Flanigan, character in the 1990 film King of New York Flanigan, Nevada, United States, named after businessman Patrick L. Flanigan Delbert is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 47K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Delbert reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Delbert

English

Delbert is a given name. It is a short form of Adelbert, which is a combination of the German words adal, meaning noble, and berht, meaning bright. Notable people with the name include: Delbert F. Anderson (1919–1999), American farmer and politician Delbert Baker, Seventh-day Adventist minister, author, educator, and administrator Delbert Black (1922–2000), the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from 1967 to 1971 Delbert Cowsette (born 1977), former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League Delbert Daisey (1924–2017), known as Cigar Daisey, American waterfow.

Surname: Flanigan

English

Allen Flanigan (born 2001), American basketball player Daniel M. Flanigan (1883-1946), American politician Peter Flanigan (1923–2013), American investment banker Thomas Flanigan, character in the 1990 film King of New York Flanigan, Nevada, United States, named after businessman Patrick L. Flanigan

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Delbert is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Delbert by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Delbert Flanigan

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Delbert Flanigan:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Delbert?
The first name Delbert originates from English. Delbert is a given name. It is a short form of Adelbert, which is a combination of the German words adal, meaning noble, and berht, meaning bright. Notable people with the name include: Delbert F. Anderson (1919–1999), American farmer and politician Delbert Baker, Seventh-day Adventist minister, author, educator, and administrator Delbert Black (1922–2000), the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from 1967 to 1971 Delbert Cowsette (born 1977), former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League Delbert Daisey (1924–2017), known as Cigar Daisey, American waterfow.
When was Delbert most popular?
The name Delbert reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Flanigan?
The surname Flanigan originates from English. Allen Flanigan (born 2001), American basketball player Daniel M. Flanigan (1883-1946), American politician Peter Flanigan (1923–2013), American investment banker Thomas Flanigan, character in the 1990 film King of New York Flanigan, Nevada, United States, named after businessman Patrick L. Flanigan
How common is the surname Flanigan?
The surname Flanigan is shared by approximately 8K people worldwide.
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