Heriberto
Boy name · #3048 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Heriberto? In official American birth records, Heriberto has been tracked continuously since 1916, giving it 109 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 40 baby boys were named Heriberto, placing it at #3048 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1646, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 45,000 boys born in 2025 was named Heriberto.
Babies named Heriberto per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 109-year story
Heriberto first appears in the Social Security records in 1916, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 1993, when 249 boys were named Heriberto — good for #654 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Heriberto against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Heriberto in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Heriberto is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Heriberto will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Heriberto is most common
State-level data for Heriberto is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Heriberto
Statistically, parents drawn to Heriberto tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Humberto, Rigoberto, Gilberto, Hilario, and Alberto.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Heriberto | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3036 |
| 2024 | 53 | #2527 |
| 2023 | 63 | #2244 |
| 2022 | 51 | #2616 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2410 |
| 2020 | 68 | #2069 |
| 2019 | 72 | #2020 |
| 2018 | 70 | #2046 |
| 2017 | 97 | #1630 |
| 2016 | 83 | #1811 |
| 2015 | 96 | #1646 |
| 2014 | 93 | #1657 |
| 2013 | 83 | #1754 |
| 2012 | 78 | #1863 |
| 2011 | 103 | #1533 |
| 2010 | 103 | #1552 |
| 2009 | 126 | #1360 |
| 2008 | 138 | #1263 |
| 2007 | 165 | #1102 |
| 2006 | 178 | #1028 |
| 2005 | 165 | #1021 |
| 2004 | 195 | #888 |
| 2003 | 186 | #900 |
| 2002 | 214 | #803 |
| 2001 | 199 | #824 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Heriberto?
In official American birth records, the name Heriberto first appeared in 1916 (over 109 years ago), when 7 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 109 years.
Is Heriberto a popular boy name?
Heriberto ranked #3048 among boys in 2025 with 40 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1646.
When was the name Heriberto most popular?
Heriberto peaked in 1993, when 249 American boys received the name (ranked #654 that year). Since 1993 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Heriberto?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 45,000 newborn American boys was named Heriberto. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.