ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1912 First Year 1955 Last Year 1930 Peak Year #2178 Peak Rank 151 Total Count 20 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Cuthbert What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Cuthbert is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Cuthbert of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury Cuthbert of Lindisfarne Cuthbert, scribe and artist of the eponymous Cutbercht Gospels Cuthbert Bardsley (1901–1977), Anglican Bishop of Coventry Cuthbert Brodrick (1821–1905), British architect Cuthbert Bromley (1878–1915), English First World War officer and recipient of the… Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthbert%5F%28given%5Fname%29) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthbert%5F%28given%5Fname%29) ### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name) * English 📖 ## The Story of Cuthbert The earliest SSA record of Cuthbert as a baby boy name dates back to 1912, when 9 babies received it. 1930 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Cuthbert — #2,178 in the national rankings. About 44% of every Cuthbert on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Cuthbert last appeared in the published SSA data in 1955, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 151 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Cuthbert Phonetically similar names — useful when Cuthbert is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * Cupboard * Cumbered * Culbert * Gumbert * Combat * Cumber * [Colbert](/colbert) * Cuzzort * Cumbers * Catbird * Cabre * Combate Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Cuthbert What does the name Cuthbert mean? Cuthbert is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Cuthbert of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury Cuthbert of Lindisfarne Cuthbert, scribe and artist of the eponymous Cutbercht Gospels Cuthbert Bardsley (1901–1977), Anglican Bishop of Coventry Cuthbert Brodrick (1821–1905), British architect Cuthbert Bromley (1878–1915), English First World War officer and recipient of the… What is the origin of the name Cuthbert? Cuthbert has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English. How popular is Cuthbert in 2026? In 2026, Cuthbert ranks #3,505 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year. When was Cuthbert most popular? Cuthbert reached its peak popularity in 1930, ranking #2,178 that year with 13 babies given the name. Is Cuthbert a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Cuthbert is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name. What names go well with Cuthbert? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cuthbert include Mable, Kinneth, Carlous. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names [👦MablePeak #2178](/mable)[👦KinnethPeak #2178](/kinneth)[👦CarlousPeak #2178](/carlous)[👦JaymiePeak #2178](/jaymie)[👦TaryllPeak #2178](/taryll)[👦CurriePeak #2179](/currie)[👦CarrPeak #2179](/carr)[👦GarciaPeak #2177](/garcia) ## About the name Cuthbert Cuthbert is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 151 births in the dataset. Cuthbert's peak popularity came in 1930 when it ranked #2,178\. Use the chart and map above to compare Cuthbert's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1930 → ](/year/1930) * [ Names of the 1930s → ](/decade/1930s) * [ Names starting with "C" → ](/letter/c) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships. * Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.