Hernan vs Herbert

Side-by-side comparison of Hernan and Herbert — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Hernan

Boy name · Rank #2170

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Name B

Herbert

Boy name · Rank #2469

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Metric Hernan Herbert
Current Rank #2170 #2469
Total Births (all years) 5,155 228,211
Peak Year 1995 1928
Peak Year Births 186 8,065
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hernan Herbert
1880ss — 4,257
1890ss — 5,660
1900ss — 6,957
1910ss — 33,860
1920ss 10 56,531
1930ss 19 37,821
1940ss 38 28,708
1950ss 84 24,296
1960ss 167 13,702
1970ss 342 7,248
1980ss 484 4,463
1990ss 1,569 2,409
2000ss 1,287 1,234
2010ss 782 767
2020ss 373 298

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hernan Herbert
2014 79 75
2015 65 79
2016 76 80
2017 58 77
2018 64 71
2019 81 54
2020 80 59
2021 76 53
2022 79 64
2023 71 67
2024 67 55

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1921–2024.

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