Total births
97
Boys' name · since 1918
Webber
97 babies named Webber in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 97
- total births
- 1918–2019
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
97 boys have been named Webber since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Webber recorded 97 times among boys since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2019.
- 97 total births
- 1918–2019 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
97 boys have been named Webber since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2019.
- 97
- total births
- 1918–2019
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Webber was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
8 babies were named Webber in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Webber's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Webber's full recorded timeline at 1930, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Webber at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Webber popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2019
- Peak year (1921)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 102 years of records
Webber by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Webber's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Webber births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 12
1910s
12 births
- 1920s
1920s
38 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 38 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Webber? ▼
Webber has been given to 97 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 8 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Webber most popular? ▼
Webber was most popular in the 1920s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Webber been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Webber since 1918 -- 102 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Webber? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Webster, Webb, Weber. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Webber's data
- Webber's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2010s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Webber
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Webber: Baby Name Since 1918 - 97 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/webber. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Webber 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 June 2026.