Hubert

Meaning of Hubert

Hubert is a masculine name with English origins. It is pronounced as HYOO-bert (/ˈhjuːbərt/). Variations of this name include Hugh and Herbert. Hubert has been used as a given name for boys in the United States since the late 19th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a recognizable and traditional choice for parents. The name Hubert carries associations of strength, intelligence, and reliability. It has a timeless appeal that makes it suitable for boys of any generation.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as HYOO-bert (/ˈhjuːbərt/)

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Notable People Named Hubert

Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. was a prominent American politician and statesman who served as the 38th vice president of the United States and was a key leader of modern liberalism.
Hubert Hurkacz is a Polish professional tennis player who has been ranked as high as world No. 9 in singles and has won seven ATP Tour singles titles, including two Masters 1000 titles.
Hubert de Givenchy - Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy was a renowned French fashion designer known for founding the luxury fashion house of Givenchy and designing iconic wardrobes for Audrey Hepburn and Jacqueline Kennedy.
Arthur Charles Hubert Latham was a French aviation pioneer known for his attempt to cross the English Channel in an aeroplane and for being the first person to land an aeroplane on water due to engine failure.
Hubert Selby Jr. - Hubert "Cubby" Selby Jr. was an American writer known for his novels Last Exit to Brooklyn and Requiem for a Dream, both of which were adapted into films.
Sir George Hubert Wilkins, also known as Captain Wilkins, was an Australian polar explorer, ornithologist, pilot, soldier, geographer, and photographer who made significant contributions to polar exploration and submarine capabilities.
Hubert Robert was a French painter known for his Romantic landscape paintings and semi-fictitious depictions of ruins in Italy and France.
Hubert Howe Bancroft was an American historian and ethnologist known for his extensive works on the western United States, Texas, California, Alaska, Mexico, Central America, and British Columbia.
Joseph Alexandre Hubert Marcoux was a French-Canadian solo sailor who completed an 18-year solo circumnavigation trip around the world.
Hubert Myatt Green was a renowned American professional golfer, winning 19 PGA Tour events and being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2007.
Hubert Schiffer - Father Hubert Friedrich Heinrich Schiffer, S.J. was a German Jesuit who survived the atomic bomb "Little Boy" dropped on Hiroshima.
Hubert Wu is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor.
Hubert Irving Teitelbaum was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Hubert Reeves was a Canadian astrophysicist known for popularizing science.
Hubert Jerningham - Sir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham was a British Liberal Party politician and served as the Governor of Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago in the late 19th century.
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