Origin of the name Hubert:
Derived from the Germanic Huguberht, which is composed of the elements hugu (mind, heart, spirit) and beraht (bright, famous). Hubert was introduced by the Normans at the time of the Conquest, and later, settlers from the Low Countries helped to firmly establish the name.
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Hubert Humphrey, Vice President of the United States under Lyndon B. Johnson
St. Hubert is the patron saint of hunters.
Hubert de Givenchy, French fashion designer b. 1927
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Global Popularity of the Name Hubert
- #116 in Canada (Quebec)
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