Hubert
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
57,727 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1924 Peak Popularity Year
1,551 Peak Births

Hubert Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Hubert has Germanic roots, deriving from elements meaning 'bright heart'. It has evolved through various historical forms and gained popularity during the Middle Ages due to Christian saints. The name is associated with nobility and has a vintage charm, with notable figures bearing the name in various fields.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Hubert"

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Pronunciation

/ˈhjuːbərt/

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Origin

Germanic

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Etymology

The name Hubert is derived from the Germanic elements 'hug', meaning 'heart' or 'mind', and 'berht', meaning 'bright' or 'famous'.

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Meaning

bright heart

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Language Evolution

Hugbert, Humbert, Hubertus, Hubert

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Historical Usage

Hubert gained popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages, particularly in the context of Christian saints, including Saint Hubert, the patron saint of hunters.

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Variants & Derivatives

Hub, Bert, Hugh, Huberta

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Hubert is perceived as a traditional and somewhat vintage name, often associated with nobility and historical significance.

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Famous People

Saint Hubert of Belgium, Hubert de Givenchy, Hubert Selby Jr., Hubert Humphrey

📊 Hubert Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Hubert Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Highly Popular name with 1,551 peak births in 1924

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 46 US states, with strongest presence in Mississippi

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 10 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Hubert" - Complete Guide (1 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Hubert". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 1 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Hubert"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Hubert"

"Hubert" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 119th of 7545 23,003
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 166th of 6773 17,097
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 332nd of 7552 9,719
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 570th of 10718 3,226
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1088th of 16616 1,423
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 2350th of 24088 784
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 3382nd of 23106 401
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 4018th of 9107 92
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 4047th of 9204 91
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 11867th of 12526 6

Regional Popularity of "Hubert" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
9.89%
140th/1416
15.30%
211th/1379
3.13%
74th/2366
17.60%
201st/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
13.52%
209th/1546
15.62%
243rd/1556
4.59%
108th/2353
20.23%
313th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
17.92%
399th/2227
18.85%
458th/2430
8.31%
237th/2853
18.99%
527th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
23.94%
703rd/2937
19.47%
678th/3483
12.36%
435th/3518
20.67%
836th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
39.62%
1460th/3685
27.75%
1242nd/4475
17.87%
928th/5194
18.71%
1182nd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
38.37%
1758th/4582
43.47%
2245th/5164
36.18%
2646th/7313
29.80%
2224th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
79.99%
3187th/3984
83.98%
3768th/4487
66.11%
4510th/6822
40.04%
2513th/6276

Regional Popularity of "Hubert" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Hubert"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Hubert" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Hubert" in the United States

The name Hubert is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Hubert has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Hubert' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 119th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 166th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 332nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 570th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1088th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2350th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3382nd out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4018th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4047th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 11867th out of 12526 names. Discover how the name 'Hubert' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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