Name profile

Dilbert

Meaning unknown.

PronunciationAmerican English /ˈdɪl.bəɹt/; British English /ˈdɪl.bət/
Usage languagesPopular Culture

Meaning and history

Meaning unknown. The ending probably imitates the common Germanic name element bert, meaning “bright” (Old High German beraht). It is the name of the title character in a comic strip by Scott Adams.