How Many People Are Named Ebert?

Complete statistics for the name Ebert: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ebert
Rare
German

Ebert means 'brave' in German, making it a strong choice for parents. Only 44 people named Ebert live in the US today, which means just 1 in 7,518,002 Americans have this name. The majority of folks named Ebert are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older feel.

~11,776
Living in US
1 in 28,146
Americans
1919
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Brave
🌐
Origin
German
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Resolute
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,259
Worldwide Bearers
#83,367
Global Rank
🇵🇪 Peru
1,828
🇧🇷 Brazil
1,229
🇻🇪 Venezuela
537
🇺🇸 United States
385
🇨🇴 Colombia
339
🇧🇴 Bolivia
265
🇲🇽 Mexico
238
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
194
🇵🇭 Philippines
154
🇭🇹 Haiti
129

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
44 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 97
5
Would be under 30 (2%)
10
Would be 30–60 (3%)
284
Would be over 60 (95%)

All 299 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1919

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
94

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ebert Through the Generations

Ebert has been a rare but steady presence throughout the generations, peaking in popularity in 1919 with 17 births. Today, only 44 people named Ebert call the US home, reflecting its very rare status. With 284 of those individuals being over 60, Ebert is predominantly associated with older generations, maintaining a classic, old-school vibe.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 6

✨ Similar Names to Ebert

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ebert's German roots

📄 About the Name Ebert

How Many People Have the Name Ebert?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 11,776 people in the United States currently share the name Ebert. That works out to roughly 1 in every 28,146 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Ebert a Common or Rare Name?

Ebert is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ebert Mean?

Ebert means "brave" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ebert in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Ebert Most Popular?

The name Ebert reached peak popularity in 1919, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ebert?

Approximately 11,776 people named Ebert live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11,776. That works out to roughly 1 in 28,146 Americans.

Is Ebert a rare name?

Ebert is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 28,146 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ebert mean?

Ebert means "brave" and comes from German origins.

Is Ebert more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Ebert are male and 0% are female.

When was Ebert most popular?

Ebert peaked in 1919 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US11,776
All-Time Births11,776
1 in X1 in 28,146
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age97
Peak Year1919
World Rank#83,367
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.