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The baby name Aubert is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced French: /o.bɛʁ/ English: /ˈɔːbərt/ or /ˈoʊbərt/.

Aubert is French in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: French
Pronunciation: French: /o.bɛʁ/ English: /ˈɔːbərt/ or /ˈoʊbərt/

What is the meaning of the name Aubert ?

The baby name Aubert is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced French: /o.bɛʁ/ English: /ˈɔːbərt/ or /ˈoʊbərt/.

Aubert is French in Origin.

Aubert is a French given name and surname rooted in the Germanic Adalbert (adal “noble” + berht/beraht “bright, famous”), giving the meaning “noble and bright” or “illustrious noble.” Carried into Gaul by the Franks and preserved in Norman usage, it appears in medieval records across northern France and, via Norman influence, in England. A noted bearer is Saint Aubert, 8th‑century bishop of Avranches, associated with the founding of Mont‑Saint‑Michel, which helped establish the name’s prestige. While rarer as a modern given name, it persists in France and francophone regions and remains a common French surname.

Cognates and variants include Albert (English/French/German), Adalbert (German, Central European), Alberto (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese), and the Latinized Albertus; French diminutives such as Aubertin appear historically. Feminine counterparts align with Albertine more than a distinct Aubert‑form. Not to be confused with Aubrey/Aubry, which derive from a different Germanic name (Alberic).

Aubert has the following similar or variant Names

Aubert – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
France Girls 1956 #264 3 1,065
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
MU Boys 0 #367 3 8,477
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
France Boys 2016 #405 4 2,872
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
PA Boys 0 #505 1 9,305
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
CM Boys 0 #537 14 12,054
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
PE Boys 0 #920 7 14,506
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
NG Boys 0 #1,001 1 16,906
MX Boys 0 #1,025 9 16,355
AE Boys 0 #1,142 2 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
ZA Boys 0 #1,267 6 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Aubert is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:

France
AE
BR
CM
CO

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People also ask about Aubert

Aubert is predominantly a boy's name.
Aubert is a 2 syllable name, pronounced French: /o.bɛʁ/ English: /ˈɔːbərt/ or /ˈoʊbərt/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Albert, Alberic, Aubertin, Albrecht and Alberto.
Across languages, Aubert has these equivalents: Albert (English), Alberto (Spanish/Italian/Portuguese), Albrecht (German), Alberich (Old Germanic).
Yes — Aubert ranked #264 in France in 1956.
Aubert's popularity is rising. It moved from #409 in 2006 to #405 in 2016 in France.