Bert

Bert

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Russian

Meaning

Bert is a hypocoristic form of a number of various Germanic given names, such as Robert, Albert, Elbert, Herbert, Hilbert, Hubert, Gilbert, Wilbert, Filbert, Fulbert, Norbert, Osbert, Roberto, Roberta, Bertram, Berthold, Bertrand, Umberto, Humbert, Humberto, Alberto, Alberta, Albertine, Albertina, Cuthbert, Delbert, Dagobert, Rimbert, Egbert, Siegbert, Gualbert, Gerbert, Lambert, Engelbert, Bertie, Uberto, and Colbert.

From Wikipedia

Bert first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1966 with 144 babies (rank #139 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Bert

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Bert yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,291

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

144

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1955	71	#179
1956	101	#152
1957	104	#153
1958	110	#148
1959	94	#179
1960	122	#143
1961	118	#153
1962	119	#152
1963	119	#161
1964	122	#158
1965	122	#161
1966	144	#139
1967	111	#170
1968	103	#178
1969	102	#185
1970	88	#202
1971	78	#215
1972	75	#209
1973	64	#226
1974	65	#223
1975	45	#276
1976	61	#229
1977	61	#224
1978	65	#217
1979	56	#242
1980	56	#249
1981	75	#212
1982	54	#257
1983	81	#189
1984	48	#280
1985	67	#227
1986	41	#326
1987	54	#280
1988	44	#330
1989	37	#380
1990	37	#392
1991	40	#370
1992	31	#436
1993	30	#436
1994	33	#416
1995	25	#489
1996	16	#608
1997	30	#450
1998	18	#579
1999	17	#603
2000	17	#606
2001	17	#594
2002	15	#635
2003	7	#869
2004	13	#670
2005	6	#901
2006	12	#676
2007	9	#745
2008	5	#938
2009	7	#827
2010	5	#929
2011	3	#1,021
2012	3	#1,042
2013	10	#677
2014	8	#745

Year

Babies

Rank

1955

#179

1956

101

#152

1957

104

#153

1958

110

#148

1959

#179

1960

122

#143

1961

118

#153

1962

119

#152

1963

119

#161

1964

122

#158

1965

122

#161

1966

144

#139

1967

111

#170

1968

103

#178

1969

102

#185

1970

#202

1971

#215

1972

#209

1973

#226

1974

#223

1975

#276

1976

#229

1977

#224

1978

#217

1979

#242

1980

#249

1981

#212

1982

#257

1983

#189

1984

#280

1985

#227

1986

#326

1987

#280

1988

#330

1989

#380

1990

#392

1991

#370

1992

#436

1993

#436

1994

#416

1995

#489

1996

#608

1997

#450

1998

#579

1999

#603

2000

#606

2001

#594

2002

#635

2003

#869

2004

#670

2005

#901

2006

#676

2007

#745

2008

#938

2009

#827

2010

#929

2011

#1,021

2012

#1,042

2013

#677

2014

#745

Meaning

Numerology of Bert

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Bert

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