From Anglo-Norman, from Old Northern French Hubald, from Old High German Hucbalt, Hugbald, from Proto-West Germanic *Hugibald.
Meanings
(countable) An English surname transferred from the given name derived from the Norman French given name Hubald.
Unlike the Hubble telescope, which orbits a few hundred miles above the Earth’s surface and is relatively accessible for servicing missions, the JWST will be located at what is called the L2 point, a location about a million miles farther away from the sun than the Earth. 2021 December 24, Don Lincoln, “The telescope that will replace Hubble will launch on Christmas. Here’s why it matters”, in CNN:
(countable, uncountable) An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States.
(countable, uncountable) A township in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States.