Over the past 110 years, 31 girls and 208 094 boys have been named Herbert. The name Herbert ranks 11938th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Herbert in 1925. The peak of popularity of the name Herbert came in the 1920s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.