Aubert

“Old High German”

France origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1660US 2023

540Births / yr

→Stable

85All-time births

📅 Since 191200

How to pronounce Aubert

AW·bert

/ˈɔ.bɝt/ · stress on AW · 2 syllables

“Old High German”

France origin · Boy name

What does Aubert mean and where does it come from?

Aubert is a French name derived from the Old High German 'Adalbert', which combines the elements 'adal' (noble) and 'beraht' (bright). The name has been borne by several saints, notably St. Aubert, the Bishop of Avranches in France, who is known for his legendary association with the Mont Saint-Mich

Cultural significance

Aubert has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in France-speaking communities, where it reflects values of old high german.

Peak popularity

Reached #2383 in 1917 — currently #1660 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Aubert?

Aubert works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aubert Grace

How popular is Aubert right now?

Holding steady — currently #1660 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1660 · Top 1.2%

1915

1920

1930

1935

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1660	540	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1665	520	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1670	490	▲ up 2149 · +9700% births
1935	#3819	5	▲ up 347
1930	#4166	5	▲ up 302
1920	#4468	5	▼ down 486
1915	#3982	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Aubert

Best Year2023Rank #1660

Peak Count540

Average Rank#3061

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20237 years

The story of Aubert

Aubert entered American naming records in 1912 and has been in use for over 112 years. With 85 total births recorded, Aubert remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3982 in 1915 to #1660 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Aubert in 1917:

John William James Robert Joseph

Aubert by decade

Aubert peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s ★	35
1920s	23
1930s	27

💎Aubert has only 85 total recorded births since 1912 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Aubert?

DUTCH

AbeBertBrechtElbert

ENGLISH

AlBertBertieDelbert

FINNISH

AlttiPertti

FRISIAN

AbbeAbe

How is Aubert written in other languages?

What are the girl versions of Aubert?

Alberte DANISH Albertina DUTCH Brechtje DUTCH Tina DUTCH Tineke DUTCH Alberta ENGLISH Bertina ENGLISH Alberte FRENCH Albertine FRENCH Alberta ITALIAN Albertina ITALIAN Tina ITALIAN Alberta PORTUGUESE Albertina PORTUGUESE

Common questions about the name Aubert

What does the name Aubert mean?

Aubert means "Old High German" — a name rooted in France tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Aubert?

Aubert is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Aubert?

Aubert originates from France tradition. France names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Aubert?

Aubert is a two-syllable name pronounced AO1 B ER0 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Aubert a common or rare name?

Aubert is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.