Rupert name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: English, German, Dutch, Low German, Polish, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: r(u)-pe-rt
Meaning: Famous, Form of Robert, Glory and Brilliant and Glorious Shining
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What does Rupert mean?

Chiefly used in Norwegian, Dutch, Danish, Low German, Swedish, Polish, English, Finnish and German eternal and predominant, Rupert means "Famous, Form of Robert, Glory and Brilliant or Glorious Shining" has its origin in Germanic and Old High German is used for both boys and girls.

Rupert is version of unfading and dominant Robert. Robert is a variant of Hrōdebert. Robert is Low German and German cognate of Rupert. Widespread and Perennial Robert has its origin in Germanic and Old High German, Robert means "Famed and Bright with Fame"..

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How do I pronounce Rupert?

The three syllabled name Rupert is pronounced, r(u)-pe-rt.

Variants of Rupert

Rubert, Robert, Hrōdebert, Dobb, Robinson, Ruppert, Robertanthony

Names that rhyme with Rupert

How popular is the name Rupert?

a popular name in England and Wales having over 3720 recievers in 23 years of usage. Currently the name is hotter than ever, the moniker grabbed the 107th spot and 597 baby boys were given the name.

In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 17 times In United States, Rupert was once a common name since emerging in 1880 it has been given to over 5433 babies.

When at the peak of its usage in 1899,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 142 years. In addition to that, the name has been in

Rupert is an uncommon baby name in still in use in Ireland.

It had a short run of 8 years on France boy names chart. But Rupert is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 9000 have the name as well as in, Austria, England and Jamaica.

At least, 50000 people globally have carried Rupert as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018630813
2017386427
2016574315
2015439222
2014546616
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Rupert in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands335500
Finland76800
Sweden509300
Norway61600
Denmark22000

Numerological analysis of Rupert

Share your knowledge and positive energy. It's what you are best at. You are a good speaker who knows what to say to motivate people. You are a carefree and lively creature that's got the love for everyone, even your enemies, although you don't have much of those. Overcoming obstacles is your thing. You like to hang around too much and you like your friends. You think highly of yourself and don't care what others have to say about your way of life or life in general.

Other names similar to Rupert, for would be moms

  •  Eibe is used particulary in Frisian and Dutch is of Old English origin, Eibe means "Sword Tip" is bestowed upon baby boys
  •  Els means God is Fullness or My God is Abundance is a gender-neutral name. It is rooted from Old English and Hebrew is used prevalently in Danish and Dutch
  •  Sander - Cherished Old Greek Sander means "Protector, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men or Defender of Man" which is used specifically in Finnish and Slavic is a unisex name
  •  Hergen means Army, Warrior or Army is notably used in Dutch, Dutch and Dutch
  •  Peter - Long standing and Prevalent Peter is used substantially in Finnish and English has origin in Old Greek and Latin, Peter means "Stone or River" is used as a gender insensitive name . In 2018, illustrous name Peter managed to bag 211th position on list of baby boy names in United States
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Famous people named Rupert

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  • Rupert Emerson, He served on the faculty of Harvard University for forty-three years and served
  • Rupert McGuigan, was Private Secretary to The Princess Royal 1997-1999
  • Rupert Davies, Welsh-Canadian author, editor, newspaper publisher
  • Rupert Grant, former Arena Football League fullback/linebacker most recently with the now defunct Nashville Kats
  • Rupert Wainwright, English film and television director, writer
  • Rupert I, Elector Palatine, was Count Palatine of the Rhine from 1353 to 1356
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  • Rupert Gethin, is Professor of Buddhist Studies
  • Rupert Lochner, officer in the British Army
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  • Rupert Weinstabl, Austrian sprint canoeist who competed in the 1930s
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