Delbert
Delbert is a given name. It is a short form of Adelbert, which is a combination of the German words adal, meaning noble, and berht, meaning bright. Notable people with the name include:
- Delbert F. Anderson, American farmer and politician
- Delbert Baker, Seventh-day Adventist minister, author, educator, and administrator
- Delbert Black, the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from 1967 to 1971
- Delbert Cowsette, former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League
- Delbert Daisey, known as Cigar Daisey, American waterfowl wood carver
- Delbert Day, American engineer and co-inventor of TheraSphere glass microspheres and glasphalt
- Delbert Fowler, former American football player for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League
- D. R. Fulkerson, mathematician who co-developed the Ford–Fulkerson algorithm
- Delbert Gee, judge of the Superior Court of California in Alameda County since 2002
- Delbert W. Halsey, United States Navy officer, received the Navy Cross posthumously for actions in World War II
- Delbert Hosemann, the Republican Secretary of State of Mississippi
- Delbert O. Jennings, United States Army soldier, recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions in the Vietnam War
- Delbert Kirsch, Canadian provincial politician
- Delbert Lamb, American speed skater who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics and in the 1948 Winter Olympics
- Del Latta, former member of the United States House of Representatives
- Delbert Mann, American television and film director
- Delbert McClinton, American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player and pianist
- Delbert Miller, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- G. Delbert Morris, United States Republican politician who served in the California legislature
- Delbert Paris, Dominican politician
- Delbert Philpott, American soldier and scientist
- Delbert Riley, Canadian First Nations leader of Chippewa background
- Delbert Lee Scott, businessman and politician from Missouri
- Delbert Spurlock, US Assistant Secretary of the Army, Deputy Secretary of Labor
- Delbert L. Stapley, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Del Thiessen, American psychology professor emeritus
- Del Thompson, American football player
- Delbert Tibbs, American man wrongfully convicted of murder and rape in 1974 and sentenced to death
- Delbert Leroy True, archaeologist who worked in California, particularly San Diego County, and in northern Chile
- Del Webb, American real estate developer and a co-owner of the New York Yankees baseball club
- Delbert E. Wong, the first Chinese American judge in the continental United States
- Del Yocam, American technology executive