Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Heber

#2,359 most common boys' name of all time · #5,694 across all names · 100% boys / 0% girls · used 1881–2025

Rank among boys
#2,359
Rank overall
#5,694 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
141 of 146
All-time
3,163
Since 2016
301
Peak year
2005 #1,659
Best rank
#523 1891
✝️A person in the Bible↗
Girls Boys peak 81/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Heber first appears in 1881. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 31 31 #3,584
2024 — 34 34 #3,398
2023 — 29 29 #3,808
2022 — 41 41 #3,009
2021 — 28 28 #3,818
2020 — 23 23 #4,281
2019 — 28 28 #3,799
2018 — 30 30 #3,616
2017 — 33 33 #3,380
2016 — 24 24 #4,208
2015 — 38 38 #3,026
2014 — 37 37 #3,041
2013 — 44 44 #2,672
2012 — 60 60 #2,189
2011 — 47 47 #2,596
2010 — 64 64 #2,101
2009 — 58 58 #2,255
2008 — 66 66 #2,091
2007 — 61 61 #2,187
2006 — 69 69 #1,945
2005 — 81 81 #1,659
2004 — 49 49 #2,319
2003 — 41 41 #2,509
2002 — 58 58 #1,917
2001 — 52 52 #2,027
2000 — 50 50 #2,019
1999 — 38 38 #2,355
1998 — 28 28 #2,857
1997 — 32 32 #2,505
1996 — 42 42 #2,051
1995 — 26 26 #2,765
1994 — 26 26 #2,771
1993 — 23 23 #2,953
1992 — 31 31 #2,371
1991 — 24 24 #2,760
1990 — 19 19 #3,179
1989 — 21 21 #2,909
1988 — 23 23 #2,519
1987 — 12 12 #3,753
1986 — 14 14 #3,280
1985 — 19 19 #2,608
1984 — 19 19 #2,543
1983 — 17 17 #2,691
1982 — 23 23 #2,217
1981 — 15 15 #2,913
1980 — 19 19 #2,548
1979 — 14 14 #3,031
1978 — 12 12 #3,232
1977 — 13 13 #3,058
1976 — 7 7 #4,458
1975 — 13 13 #2,920
1974 — 14 14 #2,685
1973 — 9 9 #3,460
1972 — 5 5 #5,035
1971 — 14 14 #2,572
1970 — 7 7 #3,869
1969 — 9 9 #3,087
1968 — 6 6 #3,724
1967 — 8 8 #3,019
1966 — 11 11 #2,489
1965 — 6 6 #3,568
1964 — 10 10 #2,691
1963 — 10 10 #2,699
1962 — 9 9 #2,874
1961 — 12 12 #2,434
1960 — 9 9 #2,902
1959 — 7 7 #3,323
1958 — 7 7 #3,310
1957 — 11 11 #2,516
1956 — 11 11 #2,517
1955 — 10 10 #2,591
1954 — 18 18 #1,839
1953 — 10 10 #2,552
1952 — 14 14 #2,085
1951 — 16 16 #1,920
1950 — 15 15 #1,954
1949 — 16 16 #1,884
1948 — 8 8 #2,818
1947 — 11 11 #2,374
1945 — 17 17 #1,644
1944 — 10 10 #2,337
1943 — 18 18 #1,721
1942 — 11 11 #2,289
1941 — 14 14 #1,918
1940 — 20 20 #1,534
1939 — 15 15 #1,815
1938 — 17 17 #1,706
1937 — 19 19 #1,590
1936 — 17 17 #1,653
1935 — 17 17 #1,724
1934 — 20 20 #1,567
1933 — 18 18 #1,657
1932 — 13 13 #2,122
1931 — 25 25 #1,402
1930 — 27 27 #1,410
1929 — 23 23 #1,536
1928 — 35 35 #1,216
1927 — 27 27 #1,447
1926 — 35 35 #1,225
1925 — 31 31 #1,315
1924 — 48 48 #1,023
1923 — 30 30 #1,331
1922 — 44 44 #1,065
1921 — 44 44 #1,063
1920 — 39 39 #1,144
1919 — 38 38 #1,129
1918 — 40 40 #1,086
1917 — 41 41 #1,023
1916 — 35 35 #1,104
1915 — 45 45 #932
1914 — 27 27 #1,113
1913 — 25 25 #1,011
1912 — 19 19 #1,074
1911 — 8 8 #1,315
1910 — 11 11 #1,014
1909 — 11 11 #928
1908 — 9 9 #982
1905 — 9 9 #884
1904 — 8 8 #924
1903 — 10 10 #765
1901 — 11 11 #674
1900 — 8 8 #1,013
1899 — 9 9 #761
1898 — 8 8 #857
1897 — 6 6 #1,011
1896 — 12 12 #667
1895 — 13 13 #605
1894 — 11 11 #661
1893 — 9 9 #748
1892 — 13 13 #593
1891 — 13 13 #523
1890 — 7 7 #858
1889 — 8 8 #776
1888 — 9 9 #740
1887 — 7 7 #798
1886 — 9 9 #686
1885 — 12 12 #574
1884 — 11 11 #611
1883 — 6 6 #866
1882 — 6 6 #906
1881 — 6 6 #856