NAME PROFILE
Heber
Heber is a Hebrew name meaning 'to pass over' or 'to cross over.' It signifies a journey or transition, embodying the idea of moving from one state to another, often with a sense of purpose and direction.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,163 |
| Gender | Male (29% / 71%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
UT — 36%TX — 28%CA — 27%NC — 4%AZ — 4%
Notable People
Heber J. Grant (President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) · Heber C. Kimball (Early leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) · Heber Wells (First Governor of Utah) · Heber Simpson (American author and educator) · Heber-Jean (Samoan politician)
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