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Meaning of the nameEbert

Ebert is a spelling of the name Hebert.

Meaning

The meaning of Ebert is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,968
Rank in Brazil
#5,171
Median age
27 years
2010 Census
2,374
people

Ebert in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Ebert, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (500 people).

0 women 1,954 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Ebert is most common

States with the highest share of people named Ebert in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Bahia 0.003%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  3. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3920.003%
Minas Gerais3750.002%
São Paulo2670.001%
Rio de Janeiro1740.001%
Pernambuco820.001%
Goiás720.001%
Pará680.001%
Paraná490.000%
Espírito Santo470.001%
Mato Grosso460.001%
Distrito Federal460.002%
Ceará410.001%
Rio Grande do Norte410.001%
Alagoas320.001%
Amazonas310.001%
Paraíba300.001%
Sergipe290.001%
Santa Catarina270.000%
Rio Grande do Sul250.000%
Maranhão190.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul190.001%
Rondônia160.001%
Piauí150.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Ebert

Without the initial H; the Brazilian dictionary lists it as a spelling variant of Hebert. As a surname, Ebert is given by Wiktionary as a German variant of Eberhard.

About the name Hebert

Wiktionary records Hebert in Portuguese as a surname borrowed from the French Hébert, which in French is a patronymic surname formed from a variant of the name Herbert. Behind the Name explains Herbert through the Old German elements heri, 'army', and beraht, 'bright'. As a Brazilian given name, the origin of Hebert is not known for certain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Ebert, Eberth and Heberth as spelling variants of Hebert. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 14,224 people named Hebert, with a median age of 28. The name is almost always male and, proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Other spellings of Hebert

SpellingPeople (2022)
Hebert14,224
Ebert1,968

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Ebert · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Hebert · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  3. Wiktionary: Hebert · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  4. Wiktionary: Hébert · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  5. Behind the Name: Herbert · behindthename.com · origin
  6. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Hebert · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Ebert

What does the name Ebert mean?

The meaning of Ebert is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Ebert in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,968 people with the first name Ebert, which ranks it number 5,171 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Ebert a boy's or a girl's name?

Ebert is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,954 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Ebert most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Ebert (392 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Ebert?

Hebert. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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