Bright heart, mind, or spirit
Derived from the Germanic elements 'hug', meaning heart or mind, and 'berht', meaning bright or famous. While more common as a surname, it shares the same etymological roots as the classic name Hubert.
Less common today
Huber isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,454 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Cuban revolutionary leader and political activist
Professional tennis player (often referred to by first name Hubert)