boy's name
Filbert
FIL-bert (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 462
Filbert is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2005 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1959, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Filbert Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 37 |
| 1920s | 66 |
| 1930s | 76 |
| 1940s | 76 |
| 1950s | 90 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 41 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 6 |
How Popular Is Filbert?
In 2005, Filbert was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Filbert Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Filbert
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Filbert Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Filbert over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Filbert
- English FIL-bert
Sibling Names for Filbert
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Filbert — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Filbert
How popular is the name Filbert?
In 2005, Filbert was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Filbert a girl's or a boy's name?
Filbert is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Filbert?
Filbert has 2 syllables.
When was Filbert most popular?
Filbert peaked in 1959, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.