Recorded 1912–1993 Boys' name Peak 1931 438 births

Rembert — boys' name

438 babies named Rembert in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s601920s1151930s931940s621950s531960s321970s51980s121990s6
1920s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Rembert was born in this single decade.

1931
Single peak year

16 babies were named Rembert in 1931 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rembert

The Social Security Administration has registered 438 babies named Rembert between 1912 and 1993, spanning 82 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rembert currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1931, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rembert performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 115 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Rembert shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Rembert in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rembert in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 438 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rembert at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

438

Since 1912

82 years of records

Peak year

1931

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1912

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 1993

Rembert popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1912

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1931)
16
Annual births at peak — across 82 years of records
05101520 199319661953194519381931192519191912 9

Rembert by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
115 births that decade — 26% of Rembert's all-time total
1910s601920s1151930s931940s621950s531960s321970s51980s121990s6

Rembert by state

Where Rembert concentrates geographically — total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Rembert
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 South Carolina
38 8.7%
#2 Georgia
23 5.3%
South Carolina share of Rembert's total US births 8.7%
Even split

38 of 438 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rembert?
438 babies have been named Rembert since 1912. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1931 with 16 births.
When was Rembert most popular?
Rembert was most popular in the 1920s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
Where is Rembert most popular?
The top states for the name Rembert are South Carolina (38 births), Georgia (23 births).
How long has the name Rembert been used?
Rembert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 82 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Rembert?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Remington, Remy, Remi, Remo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.