boy's name

Rubert

ROO-bert (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 491

Rubert is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1968 it was given to 5 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 1921, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1902.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Rubert Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1960s.

169
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Births named Rubert by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 10
1910s 94
1920s 169
1930s 98
1940s 58
1950s 31
1960s 31

How Popular Is Rubert?

In 1968, Rubert was given to 5 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.

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 Rubert

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Rubert

  • English ROO-bert

Sibling Names for Rubert

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rubert — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rubert

How popular is the name Rubert?

In 1968, Rubert was given to 5 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 Rubert a girl's or a boy's name?

Rubert is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rubert?

Rubert has 2 syllables.

When was Rubert most popular?

Rubert peaked in 1921, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.