Hurbert

Meaning of Hurbert

Hurbert is a male name with English origins. It is a variation of the name Herbert, which means "bright army" or "illustrious warrior." The name Hurbert is pronounced as HER-bert in both British and American English.

In terms of popularity, Hurbert has had some presence in the United States throughout the 20th century. It reached its peak in the 1950s and 1960s when it ranked among the top 10 most popular names for newborn boys. However, its popularity has declined since then.

The name Hurbert carries associations of strength and bravery due to its meaning. It may be a suitable choice for parents who desire a traditional yet unique name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as HER-bert (/ˈhɜːbət/)

American English

  • Pronunced as HER-bert (/ˈhɜrbərt/)

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