girl's name
Herberta
her-BUR-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 106
Herberta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1946 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1919, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Herberta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 32 |
| 1920s | 37 |
| 1930s | 22 |
| 1940s | 15 |
How Popular Is Herberta?
In 1946, Herberta was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Herberta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Herberta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Herberta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Herberta
- English her-BUR-tuh
Sibling Names for Herberta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Herberta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Herberta
How popular is the name Herberta?
In 1946, Herberta was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Herberta a girl's or a boy's name?
Herberta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Herberta?
Herberta has 3 syllables.
When was Herberta most popular?
Herberta peaked in 1919, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.