Gender
Male
Origin
- Germanic
- Shining from the North
- English
- German
- Shining one from the north
- Norse
- Hero
- Teutonic
- Shines like the sea
Syllables
2
Pronunciation
n(o)-rbe-rt, nor-bert
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1924 (rank #212, 635 births); most recent 2024 (rank #6171, 14 births)
- Girls: peak in 1929 (rank #4054, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | 14 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | – |
| 2021 | 14 | – |
| 2020 | 10 | – |
| 2019 | 17 | – |
| 2018 | 11 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #1265, 19 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3655, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1949 (rank #75, 645 births); most recent 2016 (rank #4934, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1953 (rank #814, 8 births); most recent 1956 (rank #1279, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | 3 | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)