Gender:
Origin:
English
19 famous people named Osbert found on Wikipedia.
11 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
12156-th in year 2008
Best ranking:
5450-th in year 1971
Used in: English
A male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
Osbert is a male given name and a surname.
It may refer to:
Given name:
Osbert or Osberht of Northumbria (died 867), King of Northumbria
Osbert or Osbeorn Bulax (died c. 1054), son of Siward, Earl of Northumbria
Osbert de Bayeux (fl. 1121−1184), medieval English cleric and archdeacon
Osbert of Clare (died in or after 1158), monk, elected prior of Westminster Abbey and briefly abbot, writer, hagiographer and forger of charters
Osbert of Dunblane (died 1230), Bishop of Dunblane
Osbert de Longchamp (c. 1155–before 1208), Anglo-Norman administrator
O. G. S. Crawford (1886-1957), English archaeologist and a pioneer in the use of aerial photographs in his field
Osbert fitzHervey (died 1206), Anglo-Norman royal judge
Osbert Lancaster (1908-1986), English cartoonist, author, art critic and stage designer
Osbert Mackie (1869-1927), English rugby union centre and Anglican priest
Osbert Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton (1871-1930), British courtier and Liberal politician
Osbert Mordaunt (1876-1949), English cricketer
Osbert Peake, 1st Viscount Ingleby (1897-1966), British Conservative Party politician
Osbert Salvin (1835-1898), English naturalist, ornithologist and herpetologist
Osbert Sitwell (1892-1969), English writer
Other:
Alphonse Osbert (1857-1939), French painter
William Fitz Osbert (died 1196), champion of the poor in London
Bright god, divinely brilliant.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osbert Sitwell | 1892 | British baronet |
| 2 | Osbert Potter | 1956 | US Virgin Islands politician |
| 3 | Osbert Lancaster | 1908 | Cartoonist |
| 4 | William Fitz Osbert | Londoner who led a popular uprising in 1196 | |
| 5 | Osbert Salvin | 1835 | English naturalist |
| 6 | Osbert Peake, 1st Viscount Ingleby | 1897 | British politician |
| 7 | Alphonse Osbert | 1857 | French painter |
| 8 | Osbert Molyneux, 6th Earl of Sefton | 1871 | Irish Earl |
| 9 | Osbert of Clare | Abbot of Westminster and hagiographer | |
| 10 | Osbert de Bayeux | English cleric and archdeacon | |
| 11 | Osbert de Longchamp | Anglo-Norman administrator | |
| 12 | Osbert Parsley | 1511 | English composer and singer |
| 13 | Osbert fitzHervey | Royal justice; Serjeant-at-law | |
| 14 | Osbert Mackie | 1869 | English rugby union player |
| 15 | Osbert Mordaunt | 1876 | English cricketer |
| 16 | Osbert of Dunblane | Roman Catholic bishop | |
| 17 | Osbert Burr Loomis | ||
| 18 | Osbert Edwin Williams, Jr. | 1875 | American aviator (1875-1917) |
| 19 | Osbert Fynes-Clinton | 1869 | Welsh linguist |