Boy · #2,576 in 2026

Heriberto

Name: Popularity of the name Heriberto in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Heriberto, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Heriberto is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name Herbert. It may refer to:Osvaldo Heriberto Hurtado Galeguillo, Chilean retired footballer who played as a striker Heriberto Araújo, Spanish journalist and writer Heriberto da Cunha, Brazilian football player and manager Heriberto Jara Corona (1879–1968), Mexican revolutionary and politician, Governor of Veracruz Heriberto…

Current Rank

#2,576

Peak Rank

#637 (1993)

Total Babies

10K

5-Yr Trend

-25%

1976

First Year

1989

Last Year

1981

Peak Year

#9109

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Heriberto

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Heriberto

Heriberto first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1916, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 249 Heribertos were born — ranking #654 that year. As of 2026, Heriberto ranks #2,576 for baby boys with 52 births, falling sharply (-25%). In total, more than 10K Heribertos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Heriberto

Phonetically similar names — useful when Heriberto is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Herrero
Hereabout
Hereabouts
Beriberi
Derryberry
Barabara
Sorbetto
Strawberry
Scrubbird

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heriberto

What does the name Heriberto mean?

How popular is Heriberto in 2026?

In 2026, Heriberto ranks #2,576 among boys' names in the U.S., with 52 babies given the name that year.

When was Heriberto most popular?

Heriberto reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #637 that year with 249 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Heriberto most popular?

Heriberto has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Connecticut, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Heriberto.

Is Heriberto a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Heriberto is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Heriberto?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Heriberto include Destry, Brandan, Draven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Heriberto

Heriberto is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 10K births in the dataset. Heriberto's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #637. Use the chart and map above to compare Heriberto's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.