Meaning of the word rupert in English

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rupert

US /ˈruːpərt/
UK /ˈruːpət/

Noun

a male given name, of Germanic origin, meaning 'bright fame'

Example:
Rupert Murdoch is a well-known media proprietor.
My friend's name is Rupert.