Herby Name Popularity and Statistics
Herby is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Herby?
Herby is spelled H-E-R-B-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Herby Popularity in 2005
Rank#10,151
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage rose 405 places to #10,151 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2001.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Herby Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1971 through 2005. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Boys | 6 | #10,151 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 1999 | Boys | 5 | #9,912 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
| 1997 | Boys | 6 | #8,110 |
| 1996 | Boys | 5 | #9,015 |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 |
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 |
| 1992 | Boys | 9 | #5,660 |
| 1991 | Boys | 6 | #7,271 |
| 1990 | Boys | 13 | #4,167 |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1986 | Boys | 7 | #5,332 |
| 1985 | Boys | 7 | #5,147 |
| 1983 | Boys | 9 | #4,141 |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1977 | Boys | 6 | #5,123 |
| 1976 | Boys | 8 | #4,012 |
| 1975 | Boys | 8 | #3,941 |
| 1974 | Boys | 5 | #5,227 |
| 1973 | Boys | 6 | #4,505 |
| 1972 | Boys | 5 | #4,986 |
| 1971 | Boys | 8 | #3,658 |
When Was Herby Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1929 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #1,793
1939 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #1,636
1928 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #1,902
1958 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #2,026
Where Herby Ranked Highest in 2005
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #1,533 | 5 |