Halbert — boys' name

What the Data Says About Halbert

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,137 babies named Halbert between 1881 and 1995, spanning 115 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Halbert currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Halbert performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 214 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Halbert shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Halbert in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Halbert in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,137 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.