Boys' name · since 1912

Rembert

Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 438 babies named Rembert, peaking in 1931. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

438
total births
1912–1993
years on record
1920s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

Rembert is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 438 have been recorded since 1912.

Social Security Administration records show Rembert recorded 438 times among boys since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1993.

  • 438 total births
  • 1912–1993 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

438 boys have been named Rembert since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1993.

438
total births
1912–1993
years on record
1920s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
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.

Rembert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rembert's full recorded timeline at 1939, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1931 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

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 · 1912–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1931)
16
Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
05101520 191219201926193219391946195619671993 6

Rembert by decade

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

1920s was Rembert's strongest decade.

115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Rembert births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 115 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

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?
Records for Rembert go back to 1912, giving 82 years of history 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.

What to do with Rembert's data

  • Rembert's decade-level peak was the 1920s (115 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • South Carolina records the most Remberts (38 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names
  • 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.

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, 1912–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rembert: Baby Name Since 1912 - 438 Births, Peak 1931." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rembert. 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 Rembert 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.