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Origin of the name WIGBEORHT.
Etymology of the name WIGBEORHT.
Meaning of the baby name WIGBEORHT.

  

WIGBEORHT.  Anglo-Saxon name meaning "war bright," from Old English wig "strife, war," and beorht "bright." (History of Christian Names, Yonge, 1884)

    The Harleian MS. 1117, a volume written at latest in the tenth century, in a rough and bold hand.  At the end are four Latin lines, stating that the volume had been written by the command of a certain abbot, named Wigbeorht, and probably presented by him to the church over which he presided... (The Church Historians of England, Stevenson, v.2/pt.1, 1853)

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