boy's name

Thelbert

THEL-bert (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 931

Thelbert is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1985 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 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1908.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Thelbert Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1980s.

230
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Thelbert by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 10
1910s 153
1920s 230
1930s 216
1940s 157
1950s 91
1960s 38
1970s 19
1980s 17

How Popular Is Thelbert?

In 1985, Thelbert 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 Thelbert

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

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Thelbert over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Thelbert

  • English THEL-bert

Sibling Names for Thelbert

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

Common Questions About Thelbert

How popular is the name Thelbert?

In 1985, Thelbert 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 Thelbert a girl's or a boy's name?

Thelbert is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Thelbert?

Thelbert has 2 syllables.

When was Thelbert most popular?

Thelbert peaked in 1921, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.