Gender: Male
Origin: Germanic, French
Meaning: Famous and bright, Bright Fame, Form of Robert, Famous
Pronunciation: ROO-pert, /ˈruː.pərt/, R UW P ER T
Popularity Rank: #12,710
Derived from the name 'Hrodbert' which means 'bright fame' or 'renowned in warfare'.
The name Rupert is of Germanic, French origin and means Famous and bright, Bright Fame, Form of Robert, Famous. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rupert is commonly found in United Kingdom, Austria, United States of America, and 64 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ROO-pert
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈruː.pərt/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R UW P ER T
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
P: Pronounce as in "pig" (P IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Rupert is recorded 3,740 times globally, ranking it as the 12,710th most common name worldwide.
Rupert is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 1,163 occurrences, making it the 1,031th most popular name in the country.
In Austria, the name Rupert is found among 1 in every 201 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #1,031 | 1 : 471 |
| Austria | #334 | 1 : 201 |
| United States of America | #4,903 | 1 : 3,527 |
| South Africa | #4,920 | 1 : 8,003 |
| Germany | #2,066 | 1 : 1,421 |
| Jamaica | #410 | 1 : 596 |
| Italy | #9,363 | 1 : 10,107 |
| Canada | #3,702 | 1 : 3,299 |
| Spain | #10,259 | 1 : 15,683 |
| France | #19,901 | 1 : 32,600 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rupert from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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