Given name & surname
Talbert
“born to the nobility”
Talbert is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “born to the nobility.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “born to the nobility.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1910. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Talbert through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 826
- 826 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1954
- 18 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2019. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 18 in 1954. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 462 as a first name in 2020; 11,081 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Talbert’s family of names
Talbert has a related form in Talbot. Talbert has a related form in Tolbert. Talbert has a related form in Talbet.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 15
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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