Bert Forename
6,180th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 169,959 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands
Bert Forename Definition:
A male name. the somewhat plebeian Bert is the usual diminutive of Albert q.v. Bertie, on the other hand, is more often from Herbert or Bertram qq.v., but both may be used for any name ending in -bert, e.g. Cuthbert.
Bert Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 100% | 61,588 | 1:274 | 32 |
| United States | 100% | 47,269 | 1:7,670 | 923 |
| Belgium | 100% | 13,776 | 1:834 | 195 |
| Canada | 100% | 11,120 | 1:2,980 | 557 |
| Germany | 100% | 9,952 | 1:9,714 | 695 |
| Sweden | 100% | 7,306 | 1:1,349 | 225 |
| Philippines | 99% | 4,613 | 1:22,981 | 2,269 |
| England | 100% | 1,926 | 1:28,870 | 1,623 |
| Australia | - | 1,879 | 1:7,269 | 806 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,632 | 1:18,880 | 2,474 |
| New Zealand | - | 1,282 | 1:3,538 | 579 |
| Poland | 100% | 565 | 1:67,305 | 1,669 |
| South Africa | 98% | 520 | 1:104,870 | 8,361 |
| Lebanon | 99% | 475 | 1:11,848 | 1,146 |
| Ghana | - | 449 | 1:60,103 | 3,023 |
| Russia | 100% | 283 | 1:509,660 | 5,546 |
| Indonesia | - | 275 | 1:938,050 | 59,338 |
| Ireland | 100% | 259 | 1:17,929 | 952 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 235 | 1:34,951 | 1,840 |
| Scotland | 100% | 234 | 1:22,865 | 1,042 |
| France | 100% | 207 | 1:321,113 | 4,262 |
| Austria | 100% | 192 | 1:44,345 | 1,414 |
| DR Congo | 74% | 185 | 1:399,068 | 14,867 |
| Israel | 62% | 177 | 1:47,474 | 3,003 |
| Argentina | 50% | 174 | 1:245,823 | 2,694 |
| China | - | 166 | 1:8,229,252 | 59,481 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 160 | 1:8,509 | 1,306 |
| Portugal | - | 157 | 1:66,311 | 2,082 |
| Egypt | 100% | 152 | 1:604,611 | 14,932 |
| Denmark | - | 147 | 1:38,432 | 1,643 |
| Estonia | 100% | 137 | 1:9,601 | 1,111 |
| Thailand | 100% | 116 | 1:604,016 | 26,802 |
| Malawi | 100% | 106 | 1:161,437 | 7,641 |
| Suriname | - | 99 | 1:5,584 | 1,159 |
| Norway | 100% | 96 | 1:53,462 | 2,163 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 86 | 1:121,294 | 5,870 |
| Jamaica | - | 77 | 1:37,445 | 2,367 |
| Spain | 100% | 76 | 1:612,236 | 7,010 |
| Bahrain | - | 74 | 1:18,225 | 2,605 |
| Guam | - | 73 | 1:2,201 | 474 |
| Japan | - | 73 | 1:1,753,234 | 18,749 |
| Afghanistan | 58% | 67 | 1:486,918 | 8,233 |
| Brazil | 100% | 65 | 1:3,295,941 | 59,155 |
| Finland | 84% | 63 | 1:87,035 | 2,232 |
| Bahamas | - | 62 | 1:6,441 | 914 |
| Singapore | 100% | 56 | 1:112,269 | 7,573 |
| Wales | 100% | 56 | 1:55,256 | 1,823 |
| Aruba | - | 54 | 1:1,922 | 390 |
| Italy | 92% | 54 | 1:1,130,779 | 9,499 |
| Malta | - | 45 | 1:9,541 | 977 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 45 | 1:54,639 | 2,152 |
| Chile | 58% | 42 | 1:419,219 | 5,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 41 | 1:174,439 | 11,761 |
| Hong Kong | - | 38 | 1:204,019 | 3,280 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 38 | 1:801,314 | 30,264 |
| Qatar | 100% | 38 | 1:62,358 | 7,477 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 34 | 1:54,210 | 1,243 |
| Czechia | 95% | 34 | 1:313,417 | 1,996 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 33 | 1:17,092 | 1,131 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 31 | 1:697,113 | 20,420 |
| India | 67% | 31 | 1:39,189,612 | 730,907 |
| Nigeria | 97% | 31 | 1:5,727,883 | 80,246 |
| Mexico | 88% | 27 | 1:4,597,942 | 19,118 |
| Albania | 100% | 26 | 1:117,176 | 7,651 |
| Botswana | - | 26 | 1:84,017 | 7,219 |
| Belize | 100% | 24 | 1:14,763 | 1,892 |
| Zimbabwe | 50% | 24 | 1:642,659 | 26,560 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 22 | 1:4,988 | 824 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 20 | 1:5,579 | 946 |
| Saint Lucia | 94% | 19 | 1:9,359 | 1,306 |
| Papua New Guinea | 82% | 18 | 1:452,906 | 34,619 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 15 | 1:6,626 | 1,171 |
| Barbados | - | 14 | 1:20,699 | 1,571 |
| Iran | - | 14 | 1:5,606,919 | 20,569 |
| Iraq | - | 14 | 1:2,501,276 | 13,388 |
| Oman | - | 14 | 1:293,476 | 3,954 |
| Guyana | 100% | 13 | 1:58,712 | 5,245 |
| Peru | 86% | 13 | 1:2,445,496 | 23,318 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,980,807 | 51,381 |
| Bermuda | - | 11 | 1:5,893 | 898 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 11 | 1:2,841 | 595 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 11 | 1:8,420,283 | 3,954 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Hungary | 100% | 10 | 1:979,177 | 2,758 |
| Jordan | 93% | 10 | 1:882,677 | 4,972 |
| South Korea | - | 10 | 1:554,442 | 13,303 |
| Zambia | - | 10 | 1:1,585,479 | 18,518 |
| Angola | - | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Madagascar | - | 9 | 1:2,625,490 | 3,077 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| Pakistan | 78% | 9 | 1:21,595,298 | 106,286 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 9 | 1:608,097 | 1,859 |
| Uganda | 80% | 8 | 1:5,119,615 | 45,522 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 8 | 1:5,687,488 | 9,604 |
| Honduras | - | 7 | 1:1,259,638 | 12,726 |
| Jersey | - | 7 | 1:14,283 | 1,073 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 7 | 1:4,314,556 | 60,709 |
| Isle of Man | - | 6 | 1:14,170 | 269 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 6 | 1:2,957,808 | 19,121 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 6 | 1:972 | 199 |
| Grenada | 100% | 5 | 1:21,625 | 2,009 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 5 | 1:10,557,664 | 41,958 |
| Croatia | 100% | 4 | 1:1,054,269 | 9,352 |
| Ethiopia | - | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Mali | - | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Micronesia | - | 4 | 1:26,625 | 714 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Turkey | 100% | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 3 | 1:3,214,315 | 27,427 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 3 | 1:5,424,443 | 41,412 |
| Colombia | - | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Monaco | 100% | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Panama | - | 3 | 1:1,302,186 | 25,104 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 3 | 1:1,183,434 | 5,646 |
| Romania | - | 3 | 1:6,683,992 | 44,661 |
| Slovakia | - | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Greece | 100% | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Guatemala | - | 2 | 1:8,054,214 | 10,362 |
| Haiti | - | 2 | 1:5,363,476 | 32,317 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:25,615 | 3,101 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 2 | 1:290,478 | 6,813 |
| Uruguay | - | 2 | 1:1,713,818 | 10,870 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Nicaragua | - | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
Bert (13,240) may also be a surname.
Bert Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. the somewhat plebeian Bert is the usual diminutive of Albert q.v. Bertie, on the other hand, is more often from Herbert or Bertram qq.v., but both may be used for any name ending in -bert, e.g. Cuthbert.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
A diminutive of Albert; only very rarely of Bertram or Bertrand. Cf. Al, q. v., and Bertie.
— Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge
A Teutonic name, meaning: Bright.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Bert Forename Popularity
Bert Demographics
Bert Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 12 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Bert Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bert in the Russian language | ||
| Берт | bert | - |
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