Boy’s name · Spanish, Germanic

Heriberto

How to say it: eh-ree-BER-toh · /ˌɛriˈbɛrtoʊ/

Spanish form of Herbert; from Old Germanic 'hari' (army) + 'beraht' (bright) — bright warrior.

Heriberto was the 2,375th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 40 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 55% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,044 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,375for boys in 2025
1 in 82,883US babies
40born in 2025
#3,044projected for 2030
1990sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Heriberto
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,375
Babies born in 202540
Share of births1 in 82,883
Peak decade1990s
Change over 10 years−55%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#3,044

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Heriberto peaked in the 1990s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 109 per million births, 1990s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Beto
  • Heri
  • Bert

Honouring a Heriberto in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Heriberto is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, German, Portuguese, Spanish.

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