Hobert
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Hobert
Hobert, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Hobert
Bright or shining intellect
Hobert is a distinctive male name with historical roots in English and German cultures.
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| Meaning | Bright or shining intellect |
| Origins | English, German |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #999 in 1953 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Hobert
Hobert is derived from the Germanic elements 'hug', meaning heart or mind, and 'berht', meaning bright or famous. Though not commonly used today, it carries a vintage charm that appeals to those seeking unique names. Historically, variations of the name have appeared in medieval texts, and it has been borne by notable figures in literature and history. The name evokes a sense of intelligence and brightness, making it a meaningful choice for parents.
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