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Hobert

boy name

Hobert entered the US charts in 1893, peaked at #216 in 1897, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 18932025

18932001
US babies named Hobert per year from 1893 to 2025
rank today
#216
peak (1897)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1890s#579
1900s#528
1910s#597
1920s#497
1930s#590
1940s#746
1950s#1051
1960s#1355
1970s#2364
1980s#4310
1990s#7419
2000s#9834

Living bearers

About 1,500 people named Hobert are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Hobert alive today was born around 1931, making them about 94 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Hobert in 2025?
Hobert is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Hobert most popular?
Hobert peaked in 1897, reaching #216 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Hobert with classmates?
Hobert will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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