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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Fulbert m. Old High German folk 'people, nation, tribe, race' + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht 'bright' from Proto-Germanic *berhtaz.

France
Latin
1015 Vulberti (gen) NTDip-vol4 p. 225; 1029x1033 Fulberti (gen) CartStPC XII, Fulbertus (nom) ibid. XII; 1101x1129 Fulbertus (nom) ibid. XVI; a1108 Fulberti (gen) ibid. XXI, Fulbertus (nom) ibid. XXI; a1116 Fulbertus (nom) ibid. XX; c1150 Fulberti (gen) CartNDdOurscamp CXIII; 1179 Fulbertus (nom) clairvaux-12thc 181; 1301 Fouberti (gen) MemPic-vol17 p. 262
Germany
Latin
988 Folgberti (gen) HambUrk-vol1 L; 1061 Folbertus (nom) quix-vol1 60; 1100 Fulbertus (nom) ibid. 78; 1237 Volbertus (nom) hennes-vol1 95
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Fulbert". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Fulbert.