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Heber

Boy

Meaning of Heber: Hebrew: 'companion' or 'alliance'

Heber is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3487th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3487

31 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,163

First recorded 1881 · peak 2005

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 15 babies1982: 23 babies1983: 17 babies1984: 19 babies1985: 19 babies1986: 14 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 23 babies1989: 21 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 24 babies1992: 31 babies1993: 23 babies1994: 26 babies1995: 26 babies1996: 42 babies1997: 32 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 38 babies2000: 50 babies20002001: 52 babies2002: 58 babies2003: 41 babies2004: 49 babies2005: 81 babies2006: 69 babies2007: 61 babies2008: 66 babies2009: 58 babies2010: 64 babies20102011: 47 babies2012: 60 babies2013: 44 babies2014: 37 babies2015: 38 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 33 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 28 babies2022: 41 babies2023: 29 babies2024: 34 babies2025: 31 babies
US babies named Heber per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 81.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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