Heber Boy

How popular is Heber?

#3,582 boy name in 2025

31 baby boys were named Heber in the US in 2025, making it the 3582nd most popular boy name.

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1,964living people named Heber (est.)
23median age of people named Heber
3,163babies named Heber since 1880
1 in 106,947US babies born in 2025

Heber popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#3,582 for boys (▼ 190 from 2024)
Babies in 202531 boys
10-year trendFalling (-18% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,021 in 2015, #4,271 in 2020
Peak year2005 (81 boys)
Highest rank#497 in 1891
First recorded1881
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Heber is most popular

Babies named Heber per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Utah: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 boys)
  2. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 boys)
  3. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 boys)

Heber by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s74#547
1890s101#497
1900s66#637
1910s289#925
1920s356#1,020
1930s188#1,394
1940s125#1,519
1950s119#1,825
1960s90#2,408
1970s108#2,557
1980s182#2,206
1990s289#2,042
2000s585#1,657
2010s405#2,099
2020s186#3,001

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Questions

Is Heber a boy or girl name?
Heber is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Heber were boys.
How popular is the name Heber?
31 baby boys were named Heber in the US in 2025, making it the 3582nd most popular boy name.
When was Heber most popular?
Heber peaked in 2005, when 81 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #497 in 1891.
How many people are named Heber?
3,163 babies have been named Heber in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,964 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
Where is Heber most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Heber was most common in Utah, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.