Hibbert

Hibbert Meaning & Origin

About Hibbert
The surname Hibbert is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hilbert" or "Hybert," which itself is a variant of the Germanic name "Hildebert." The name is composed of the elements "hild," meaning "battle," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Hibbert can be interpreted to mean "bright battle" or "famous in battle." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone who was known for their prowess in battle or had achieved fame through military accomplishments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hibbert is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hibbert: 4,037
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.37

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hibbert based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪbərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hibbert in Braille

Here's how to represent Hibbert in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hibbert in braille

How to sign the name Hibbert using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hibbert using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hibbert in sign language

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