Herron vs Herbert

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

Name A

Herron

Boy name

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Name B

Herbert

Boy name · Rank #2444

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Metric Herron Herbert
Current Rank Unranked #2444
Total Births (all years) 112 228,266
Peak Year 1953 1928
Peak Year Births 8 8,065
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Herron Herbert
1880s - 4,257
1890s - 5,660
1900s - 6,957
1910s 24 33,860
1920s 33 56,531
1930s 5 37,821
1940s 20 28,710
1950s 20 24,298
1960s 5 13,701
1970s 5 7,248
1980s - 4,463
1990s - 2,409
2000s - 1,234
2010s - 767
2020s - 350

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Herron Herbert
2014 - 75
2015 - 79
2016 - 80
2017 - 77
2018 - 71
2019 - 54
2020 - 59
2021 - 53
2022 - 65
2023 - 68
2024 - 56
2025 - 49

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, 1912–1973.

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