boy's name

Herber

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 59

Herber is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2000, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Herber over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.

39
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Herber by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s 39
2010s (to 2015) 13

How popular is Herber?

In 2015, Herber was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Herber

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Herber also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Herber over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Herber

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Herber — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Herber

How popular is the name Herber?

In 2015, Herber was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Herber a girl's or a boy's name?

Herber is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Herber?

Herber has 2 syllables.

When was Herber most popular?

Herber peaked in 2000, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.