Boys' name · since 1926

Heberto

Heberto has 142 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1932 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#15,120 of 45,481
all-time among boys
142
born since 1926
2000s
peak decade

142 boys have been named Heberto since 1926, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Heberto has 142 recorded births among boys since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2008.

  • #15,120 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 142 born since 1926
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heberto ranks #15,120 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 142 born since 1926, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,120 of 45,481
all-time among boys
142
born since 1926
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Heberto's 142 recorded births place it above 66.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Heberto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Heberto's SSA record in two at 1974 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1935, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1932 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Heberto popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1932)
8
Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
456789 192619351957196219741983199620052008 5

Heberto by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (29 births, 20% of the file).

2000s was Heberto's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Heberto births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (20% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Heberto by state

Where Heberto concentrates geographically, total births since 1926

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Heberto
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
39 27.5%
Texas share of Heberto's total US births 27.5%

39 of 142 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Heberto? ▼
Since 1926, Social Security records show 142 babies named Heberto. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,120 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1932, with 8 births.
Where does Heberto sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Heberto ranks #15,120 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Heberto most popular? ▼
Heberto was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
Where is Heberto most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Heberto are Texas (39 births).
How long has the name Heberto been used? ▼
Heberto has been recorded in Social Security data since 1926, spanning 83 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Heberto? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Heber, Hebert, Hebron, Heberth. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Heberto's data

  • Texas records the most Hebertos (39 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Heberto: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1926–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Heberto draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.