Data through 1993

Herb name popularity in the United States

Herb ranked #7638 for boys in 1993. SSA recorded 6 boys named Herb.

Rank#7638

for boys in 1993

Boys recorded6

SSA

Peak year1947

70 recorded

Five-year change0.0%

since 1988

Popularity over time

Boys

Herb for boys and girls

Boys

6

100.0% in 1993 · data from 1884 to 1993

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
1993boys6#7638
1992boys6#7422
1991boys5#8236
1989boys6#6941
1988boys6#6426
1985boys8#4698
1984boys6#5561
1982boys5#6385
1981boys6#5468
1980boys9#4134
1977boys7#4582
1976boys6#4935
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
1993boys6#7638
1992boys6#7422
1991boys5#8236
1989boys6#6941
1988boys6#6426
1985boys8#4698
1984boys6#5561
1982boys5#6385
1981boys6#5468
1980boys9#4134
1977boys7#4582
1976boys6#4935
1975boys7#4309
1973boys10#3223
1972boys13#2659
1971boys18#2203
1970boys23#1847
1969boys18#1977
1968boys19#1836
1967boys22#1652
1966boys18#1814
1965boys35#1294
1964boys44#1161
1963boys43#1175
1962boys55#1028
1961boys57#1035
1960boys66#927
1959boys56#1026
1958boys62#962
1957boys48#1100
1956boys28#1480
1955boys20#1725
1954boys15#2044
1953boys20#1709
1952boys19#1749
1951boys28#1407
1950boys24#1499
1949boys32#1275
1948boys42#1091
1947boys70#831
1946boys59#856
1945boys57#830
1944boys51#888
1943boys46#986
1942boys65#795
1941boys63#786
1940boys46#939
1939boys55#818
1938boys47#921
1937boys46#922
1936boys42#949
1935boys43#969
1934boys34#1133
1933boys27#1281
1932boys28#1286
1931boys34#1170
1930boys38#1132
1929boys26#1413
1928boys30#1323
1927boys20#1748
1926boys18#1846
1925boys14#2193
1924boys13#2347
1923boys8#3175
1921boys9#2986
1920boys11#2602
1919boys7#3391
1917boys15#1986
1916boys11#2389
1915boys12#2184
1914boys7#2651
1913boys7#2273
1912boys6#2269
1909boys5#1440
1908boys7#1113
1895boys5#1079
1884boys7#764

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Herb’s popularity has changed

Change since peak-91.4%