How Many People Are Named Hubert?
people named Hubert are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 22,943 people in the US has this name
Based on 57,761 babies named Hubert in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
๐ Rare
Peak Year
1,551 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
๐ Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "bright heart", derived from the Germanic elements hug "heart, mind" and beraht "bright". Saint Hubert was an 8th-century bishop of Maastricht who is considered the patron saint of hunters. The Normans brought the name to England, where it replaced an Old English cognate Hygebeorht. It died out during the Middle Ages but was revived in the 19th century.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
โง Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Hubert (99.8%) were boys.
๐ฅ Age Distribution
The average person named Hubert alive today is about 63 years old, and 65% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 53 and 78 in 2025.
๐ Popularity Over Time
Hubert first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1924, to 1,551 babies. In 2025, 34 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
๐ Rank History
Hubert has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #106, in 1910. In 2025 it ranked #3,399.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,399 |
| Best rank | #106 (1910) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #122 in the 1920s |
๐ State-Wise Distribution
People named Hubert alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Hubert were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 1,156 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Hubert was given 3 times as often in North Carolina, 2.8 times in Georgia and 2.6 times in Tennessee.
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