Total births
37
Boys' name · since 1917
Nobert
Nobert has 37 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1929 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 37
- total births
- 1917–1938
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
Nobert sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 37 recorded since 1917.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nobert has been recorded 37 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1938.
- 37 total births
- 1917–1938 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
37 boys have been named Nobert since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1938.
- 37
- total births
- 1917–1938
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Nobert was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
11 babies were named Nobert in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Nobert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nobert's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1929 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nobert at a glance
Last recorded 1938Peak year
1929
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Nobert popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1938
- Peak year (1929)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Nobert by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Nobert's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Nobert births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 26 births (70% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nobert? ▼
37 babies have been named Nobert since 1917. It was last recorded in 1938. The peak year was 1929 with 11 births.
When was Nobert most popular? ▼
Nobert was most popular in the 1920s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Nobert been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nobert since 1917 -- 22 years through the most recent 1938 data.
What names are similar to Nobert? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Noble, Noboru, Nobel, Nobuo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nobert's data
- Nobert's decade-level peak was the 1920s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nobert
Nearby Names Like Nobert
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nobert
Noble Boy
#1231 9,775 births
Noboru Boy
484 births
Nobel Boy
#7836 276 births
Nobuo Boy
242 births
Noberto Boy
47 births
Compare Nobert side by side: Nobert vs Noble Nobert vs Noboru Nobert vs Nobel
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1938 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nobert: Baby Name Since 1917 - 37 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nobert. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nobert draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.