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      Meaning of the first name Hulburt

      Origin

      English, Possibly Derived from Germanic Roots

      Meaning

      Likely A Variation of Hulbert or Hulberth

      Variations

      Halburt, Hulbert, Hulburd
      The name Hulburt is believed to have English origins, likely stemming from Germanic roots. It is considered a variation of the names Hulbert or Hulberth. The etymology suggests it may have been derived from elements meaning heart or bright, indicative of personal qualities associated with those who carried the name. As with many surnames, its spelling and pronunciation may have evolved over time, adapting to regional dialects and changes in language.

      Historically, the name Hulburt has appeared in various records throughout England, often associated with families who held land or were notable in their communities. Its variations can be traced back to medieval times, where names signified not just identity but lineage and status. The presence of names like Hulbert in historical texts reflects the significance of such names in documenting social structures and heritage, serving as markers of family lineage.

      In contemporary times, Hulburt remains relatively uncommon but continues to be observed as both a first name and surname. It might be found among individuals in various professional fields, contributing to the diversity of modern naming conventions. The name's historical roots lend it a sense of gravitas, appealing to those interested in genealogy or familial heritage. While not widely popular, it retains a distinctive character that is recognized by those familiar with its background.

      Based on our records...

      Graves

      Graves

      This is the most common surname associated with Hulburt.
      Mercy

      Mercy

      This is the most common name of those married to a Hulburt.
      Mary

      Mary

      This is the most common name for a child of a Hulburt.
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      1855 is when there were the most people born with the first name Hulburt.

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