Filbert
Pronunciation: [ f-IHLB-ert ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Filbert first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 197 babies have been named Filbert in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Filbert is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,188 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,188
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Filbert
Filbert is a boy name .
Filbert is currently ranked #20,188 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Filbert include Fil, Filb, Filby, Filbie, Ert, Erty, Ertie, Fiy, Fiie, and Filkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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