Lubert
A boy's name of German origin with 10 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
If you're considering Lubert, you're looking at a name that fewer than 10 families have ever chosen in the U.S. That kind of rarity is intentional — it signals that the name was chosen for its sound, its personal meaning, or a family connection rather than a trend.
The sharp, distinct ending gives Lubert a direct, strong feel that works well in both playground and boardroom.
Lubert is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Lubert is a boy's baby name of German origin, from Old High German liut (people) and beraht (bright), meaning 'bright people' or 'shining among the folk.' A rare Germanic name with old-world character.
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In the American context, Lubert is a boy's name with a focused stretch of recorded use (1914–1920). Its German roots connect it to a broader naming tradition, but in practice, American usage often reshapes names — adding nicknames, shifting pronunciation, and building new associations that diverge from the original cultural context.
With 10 total births, Lubert exists at the edges of the American naming landscape — a name known primarily to the families who carry it, giving it an intensely personal character.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Lubert has 2+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1914.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #4691 | — |
| 1910s | 5 | #3553 | — |
The Story of Lubert
A Greatest Generation name
Peaking in 1914, Lubert is a name steeped in history. Boys named Lubert are most likely born between 1914 and 1920.
How rare is Lubert?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Lubert is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1914, peaked in the 1910s with 5 births that decade, and continues to thrive.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(2 years, 1914–1920)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 | #4691 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3553 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1914–1920