Details for the forename Lambert

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Lambert (male)


Variants:	Lammert (M) Lamprecht (M)

Source(s):	The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:	English, French, Dutch and German, from Old German "famous land". Lambert was introduced into Britain by the Normans but became particularly popular in the late Middle Ages with the influx of immigrants from the Netherlands. Lamprecht is a German variant and Lammert is Dutch and Low German.