Hubert

^((h aspiré))\y.bɛʁ\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Germanic origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginGermanic
Pronunciation^((h aspiré))\y.bɛʁ\
Compound namesHubert-Félix

Origin and meaning

From Old French Hubert, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind”) + *berhtaz (“bright, famous”). See Saint Hubert.

Where it is mostly given

  • France
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Poland
  • Czech Republic
  • Slovakia

Around the world

  • RussianГуберт, Юбер

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Sartus85 (Vendée (France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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