EveryBabyNames

Heber

1 country#3583 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3583
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
3,163
Peak year (United States)
2005
Peak-year count
81
First recorded
1881

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Heber’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

3,163 births recorded 1881–2025 · currently #3583 · peaked in 2005 with 81 births

Most common in: Utah, California, Texas, Arizona, North Carolina

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Heber’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1943—
2007#2185↓242
2008#2088↑97
2009#2252↓164
2010#2100↑152
2011#2590↓490
2012#2185↑405
2013#2668↓483
2014#3038↓370
2015#3022↑16
2016#4199↓1177
2017#3378↑821
2018#3607↓229
2019#3794↓187
2020#4275↓481
2021#3814↑461
2022#3003↑811
2023#3802↓799
2024#3394↑408
2025#3583↓189

Frequently asked questions about Heber

Is Heber a popular name?

Yes — Heber currently ranks #3583 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Heber more common for boys or girls?

Heber is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Heber most popular?

Heber peaked in 2005 in United States, with 81 recorded births that year.

Is Heber rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Heber’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #781 in 1881 to #3583 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Heber?

At least 3,163 babies have been recorded with the name Heber across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Heber?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Heber include Geoffrey, Henrique.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Heber in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.