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The story behind the name
A name that sounds so old-fashioned some parents out there might conceivably find it quirky enough for a comeback, along with other one-time fuddie-duddies like Oscar and Homer.
Along with other bert-ending names, Hubert did have his time in the sun, as a Top 200 name from around 1885 to 1941, peaking at 112 in 1913. Two notable namesakes: Vice-President Humphrey (who was said to have always hated his name) and designer de Givenchy.
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- What does the name Hubert mean?
- Hubert means "Bright, shining intellect". It is associated with German naming traditions.
- What is the origin of the name Hubert?
- Hubert has German origins and is often linked to the meaning "Bright, shining intellect".
- How do you pronounce Hubert?
- Hubert is pronounced HOO-bert.
- Is Hubert a boy or girl name?
- Hubert is typically used as a boy's name.
- What is the story behind the name Hubert?
- A name that sounds so old-fashioned some parents out there might conceivably find it quirky enough for a comeback, along with other one-time fuddie-duddies like Oscar and Homer. Along with other bert-ending names, Hubert did have his time in the sun, as a Top 200 name from around 1885 to 1941, peaking at 112 in 1913. Two notable namesakes: Vice-President Humphrey (who was said to have always ha...
