Hubert

Meaning bright mind, bright heart
Origin German
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Hu-bert

About Hubert

Hubert emerges from history with surprising freshness for today's naming landscape. This sturdy, old-fashioned name carries a certain scholarly charm and quirky appeal that resonates with parents tired of trending choices. The name's vintage credentials give it character and personality that newer inventions simply cannot match. Hubert has a friendly, approachable quality despite its formal structure, making it adaptable to various social contexts. The potential nicknames—Hugh, Bert—offer casual alternatives while preserving the formal name's dignity. This choice appeals to parents who appreciate literary and historical connections, who value names with proven staying power over centuries. Hubert stands as a deliberate rejection of modern naming conventions, a choice that signals confidence in bucking trends and embracing individual taste over popular opinion.

Variations of Name Hubert

Herbert
Hugo
Hugh
Humbert
Hudson
Hunter

Nicknames for Hubert

Bert
Hugh
Hub
Hubie
Bertie
Hubert

Famous People Named Hubert

Hubert HumphreyAmerican politician and Vice President
Hubert ReevesCanadian astrophysicist and science popularizer
Hubert SumlinAmerican blues guitarist
Hubert GreenAmerican professional golfer
Hubert Selby Jr.American writer
Hubert JolyFrench businessman and former CEO of Best Buy
Hubert AquinCanadian novelist and filmmaker
Hubert DavisAmerican basketball coach and former NBA player
Hubert DreyfusAmerican philosopher
Hubert LawsAmerican flutist and jazz musician
Hubert MinnisBahamian politician and former Prime Minister
Hubert de GivenchyFrench fashion designer

Characters Named Hubert

Hubert FarnsworthFrom "Futurama"
Hubert CumberdaleFrom "Salad Fingers"
Hubert Bonisseur de La BathFrom the OSS 117 spy film series
Hubert Horatio HumphreyFrom "Angry Beavers"
Hubert SimpsonFrom "Corner Gas"
Hubert H. HumphreyFrom "Benson"
Hubert J. FarnsworthFrom "Simpsons/Futurama Crossover Crisis"

Other Popular Names Beginning with H

Hussein
Harold
Halo
Hans
Hagen
Hadi
Hendrick
Huzaifa
Henry
Hutch