Hobart \ho-ba-rt\ as a boy's name is of American origin. Variant of Hubert (Old German) "bright or shining intellect". Hobart has 5 variant forms: Hobard, Hobert, Hobey, Hobie and Hoebart. Baby names that sound like Hobart are Hubbard and Huberto. View a list of the 2 names that reference Hobart.