English and German: from a Germanic personal name,
Holbert, Hulbert, composed of the elements hold,
huld ‘friendly’, ‘gracious’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.German (Hülbert): topographic name for someone
living by a pool or small pond, from Old High German huliwa
‘pool’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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