Hubert

Masculine

Meaning

Bright heart or bright mind.

Etymology

Hubert is derived from the Germanic elements 'hug' (heart, mind) and 'beraht' (bright, famous), combining to suggest intellectual or spiritual brightness. The name was popularized by Saint Hubert, a 7th-century Christian saint venerated as the patron of hunters.

About the Name Hubert

Hubert is a Germanic name with a long history in European nobility and Christian tradition. It conveys a sense of intellectual strength and has maintained steady, if modest, use across English-speaking countries.

Notable Bearers

Hubert Humphrey (U.S. Vice President) Hubert de Givenchy (fashion designer)

Historical People Named Hubert