Herb Name Popularity
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How popular is Herb?
Less than 5 babies were given the name Herb in the United States in 2018.Herb, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #791 in 1941.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 1947 with 70 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Herb was less than 5, most recently in 2018.
Herb, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1914-1916, 1923-1930, 1932-1935, and 1954-1958, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1945-1950.
Where is the name Herb popularity headed?
Herb's popularity is at a very low point when measured against its most notable year.
Herb's popularity has remained mostly unchanged for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Herb for their newborn has remained about the same.
The name Herb is mostly unused and will probably continue to plateu at its present level but may also begin to make a more decisive move up or down.
Relative to what it once was, Herb has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Herb (Boy) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 6 | 8,011 |
| 1992 | | 6 | 7,817 |
| 1991 | | 5 | 8,693 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 6 | 7,339 |
| 1988 | | 6 | 6,729 |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 8 | 4,861 |
| 1984 | | 6 | 5,856 |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 5 | 6,726 |
| 1981 | | 6 | 5,779 |
| 1980 | | 9 | 4,271 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 7 | 4,792 |
| 1976 | | 6 | 5,180 |
| 1975 | | 7 | 4,506 |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 10 | 3,303 |
| 1972 | | 13 | 2,731 |
| 1971 | | 18 | 2,234 |
| 1970 | | 23 | 1,867 |
| 1969 | | 18 | 2,007 |
| 1968 | | 19 | 1,860 |
| 1967 | | 22 | 1,682 |
| 1966 | | 18 | 1,845 |
| 1965 | | 35 | 1,305 |
| 1964 | | 44 | 1,167 |
| 1963 | | 43 | 1,184 |
| 1962 | | 55 | 1,033 |
| 1961 | | 57 | 1,040 |
| 1960 | | 66 | 931 |
| 1959 | | 55 | 1,040 |
| 1958 | | 64 | 955 |
| 1957 | | 49 | 1,097 |
| 1956 | | 28 | 1,491 |
| 1955 | | 20 | 1,754 |
| 1954 | | 15 | 2,074 |
| 1953 | | 20 | 1,734 |
| 1952 | | 19 | 1,772 |
| 1951 | | 28 | 1,418 |
| 1950 | | 24 | 1,513 |
| 1949 | | 32 | 1,287 |
| 1948 | | 42 | 1,098 |
| 1947 | | 70 | 833 |
| 1946 | | 59 | 857 |
| 1945 | | 57 | 831 |
| 1944 | | 51 | 890 |
| 1943 | | 45 | 1,001 |
| 1942 | | 65 | 797 |
| 1941 | | 63 | 791 |
| 1940 | | 46 | 943 |
| 1939 | | 55 | 822 |
| 1938 | | 47 | 923 |
| 1937 | | 46 | 926 |
| 1936 | | 42 | 959 |
| 1935 | | 43 | 973 |
| 1934 | | 34 | 1,138 |
| 1933 | | 27 | 1,291 |
| 1932 | | 28 | 1,304 |
| 1931 | | 34 | 1,178 |
| 1930 | | 38 | 1,143 |
| 1929 | | 26 | 1,427 |
| 1928 | | 30 | 1,338 |
| 1927 | | 20 | 1,774 |
| 1926 | | 18 | 1,866 |
| 1925 | | 14 | 2,247 |
| 1924 | | 13 | 2,397 |
| 1923 | | 8 | 3,291 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 9 | 3,088 |
| 1920 | | 11 | 2,668 |
| 1919 | | 7 | 3,559 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 15 | 2,035 |
| 1916 | | 11 | 2,452 |
| 1915 | | 12 | 2,235 |
| 1914 | | 7 | 2,772 |
| 1913 | | 7 | 2,367 |
| 1912 | | 6 | 2,399 |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 5 | 1,564 |
| 1908 | | 7 | 1,153 |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 5 | 1,160 |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | 7 | 810 |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- |