Obert
Obert is a boy's name of Germanic origin.
Meaning
Noble, bright, or illustrious.
Origin and history
Obert is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from elements meaning noble or bright. It functions both as a rare given name and a surname. In the United States, it has historically seen limited usage and remains uncommon today.
Popularity in the United States
619 babies in the United States have been named Obert since 1880. It ranks #4057 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- MN (69.6 %)
- ND (19.6 %)
- WI (10.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 10 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 138 |
| 1920-1930 | 181 |
| 1930-1940 | 61 |
| 1940-1950 | 57 |
| 1950-1960 | 14 |
| 1960-1970 | 29 |
| 1970-1980 | 51 |
| 1980-1990 | 78 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Famous people named Obert
- Obert C. Tanner: Philanthropist, Professor
Nicknames
Obie, Bert
Fun facts
- Obert shares etymological root elements with popular Germanic names like Albert and Robert.