Boy · #3,690 in 2026

Hubie

Hubie is a given name, often a nickname for Hubert. People with the name include:

Current Rank
#3,690
Peak Rank
#3,690 (1949)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1949
First Year
1949
Last Year
1949
Peak Year
#3690
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Hubie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Hubie is a given name, often a nickname for Hubert. People with the name include:

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The Story of Hubie

Hubie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1949, when 5 Hubies were born — ranking #3,690 that year. As of 2026, Hubie ranks #3,690 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Hubies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Hubie

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Hubie Brooks (born 1956), American baseball player
  • Hubie Brown (born 1933), American basketball coach
  • Hubert Davis (born 1970), American basketball coach
  • Hubert Green (1946–2018), American golfer
  • Hubie McDonough (born 1963), American ice hockey player
  • Hubie Smith , American basketball coach

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Names that sound like Hubie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hubie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hubie

What does the name Hubie mean?
Hubie is a given name, often a nickname for Hubert. People with the name include:
How popular is Hubie in 2026?
In 2026, Hubie ranks #3,690 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Hubie most popular?
Hubie reached its peak popularity in 1949, ranking #3,690 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Hubie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Hubie is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Hubie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hubie include Arlanda, Bradbury, Bradfield. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hubie

Hubie is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Hubie's peak popularity came in 1949 when it ranked #3,690. Use the chart and map above to compare Hubie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.