Laberta

“English”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1758US 2023

442Births / yr

→Stable

248All-time births

📅 Since 191500

How to pronounce Laberta

LAB·er·TAH

/ˈlæb.ɝ.ˈtɑ/ · stress on LAB · 3 syllables

“English”

English origin · Girl name

What does Laberta mean and where does it come from?

Laberta is an uncommon name that may be considered a variation of the name Labor, or a feminine form of Herbert, which relates to light and intelligence. The name has not been widely recorded and is mostly found in English-speaking countries. Its rarity makes it unique among modern names.

Cultural significance

Laberta has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #2254 in 1915 — currently #1758 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Laberta?

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

Laberta Grace

How popular is Laberta right now?

Holding steady — currently #1758 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1758 · Top 1.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1758	442	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1763	422	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2021	#1768	392	▲ up 4982 · +7740% births
1965	#6750	5	▼ down 2077
1940	#4673	5	▼ down 683 · -17% births
1935	#3990	6	▼ down 986 · -40% births
1930	#3004	10	▼ down 527 · -33% births
1925	#2477	15	▲ up 1064 · +67% births
1920	#3541	9	▼ down 1287 · -36% births
1915	#2254	14	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Laberta

Best Year2023Rank #1758

Peak Count442

Average Rank#3198

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1915 - 202310 years

The story of Laberta

Laberta entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 248 total births recorded, Laberta remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2254 in 1915 to #1758 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Laberta in 1915:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Laberta by decade

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

Decade	Births
1910s	53
1920s ★	86
1930s	59
1940s	35
1960s	15

💎Laberta has only 248 total recorded births since 1915 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Laberta?

Common

LabLabieLabyErta

What names sound and feel like Laberta?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Laberta also consider these

Laverta

American · brave as a

Laterra

English · A beloved name

Latin · Famous; Bright

Lavetta

American · View, vision

Laretta

American · Latin

Lazetta

American · A modern invented

Common questions about the name Laberta

What does the name Laberta mean?

Laberta means "English" — a name rooted in English 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 Laberta?

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

What is the cultural origin of Laberta?

Laberta originates from English tradition. English 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 Laberta?

Laberta is a three-syllable name pronounced L AE1 B ER0 T AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Laberta?

Laberta pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.