Thibault

French from German

"courageous people"

Thibault Origin and Meaning

The name Thibault is a boy's name of French origin meaning "courageous people".

Pronounced TEE-bow, this version, which is also a very common surname in France, has a lot more charm than the name it derives from — Theobald. A variant spelling is Thibaut.

Trivia tidbit: Thibault is the name of a minor character in Peanuts.

Popularity of the name Thibault

• 1628 Nameberry 2023

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Famous People Named Thibault

• Thibault de Montalembert French actor
• Thibault Vinçon French actor
• Thibault Moulin French footballer
• Thibault Bourgeois French footballer
• Thibault Damour French physicist
• Thibault Giroud French rugby union player
• Thibault Rossard French volleyball player
• Thibaut Pinot French cyclist

The name Thibault in Pop Culture

• Thibault character in Nicholas Sparks' novel The Lucky One
• Thibault of Montigni "the kindest soul alive" in Quentin Durward (1823) by Sir Walter Scott