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Albéric

Albéric is a masculine given name of French origin. It derives from the Germanic name Alberich (also rendered Alberic), formed from the elements adal or a dal meaning noble and berih or ber indicating brightness. The French form Albéric developed in medieval times and is related to other European variants such as Albert in English and Alberico in Italian.

In usage, Albéric has historical presence in France and other French-speaking regions. It appeared among medieval

Notable bearers include Albéric Magnard (1865–1914), a French composer who contributed to late-19th and early-20th-century repertoire.

Variants and related names include Alberic, Alberico, and Albert, which share the same roots and meaning. The

records
for
clergy
and
nobility
and,
while
less
common
in
modern
times,
it
persists
in
French-speaking
communities.
The
name
carries
a
traditional
and
classical
association
due
to
its
antiquity
and
philological
connections
to
the
broader
family
of
Alberic/Albert
names.
He
is
among
the
best-known
individuals
with
the
name
and
is
often
cited
in
discussions
of
French
musical
figures
of
his
era.
form
Albéric
is
principally
used
in
France
and
French-speaking
areas,
while
other
regions
may
favor
their
own
linguistic
adaptations
of
the
same
name.