The baby name Hubbard is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "HUB-erd".
Hubbard is English in Origin.
Hubbard is a surname that originated in England. The name is derived from the Old English words "hrycg" meaning "ridge" and "beard" meaning "axe". The name was originally given to someone who lived near a ridge or hill, or who worked as a woodcutter. The first recorded use of the name Hubbard was in the 13th century, and it has since become a popular surname in English-speaking countries.
As a surname, Hubbard is gender-neutral and can be used by both males and females. The pronunciation of Hubbard is HUHB-erd, with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is composed of two syllables, with the first syllable being pronounced with a short "u" sound and the second syllable being pronounced with a short "e" sound.
The name Hubbard has been used as a first name in some cases, although it is much less common than as a surname. The name has been given to both boys and girls, although it is more commonly used for boys. Hubbard is a unique and distinctive name that is associated with strength and resilience, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a strong and meaningful name for their child.