First Name HERB

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • HERB is ranked as the 1612th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 15,889.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 4.98 people named HERB for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 77% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named HERB is 1,279.

First Names HERB
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 15,889 +/-2.8%
  • National Rank 1,612
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 5.0

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,279
  • National Rank 7,619
  • Percentile Rank 91.76%
  • Proportion/100k 0.40

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name HERB is 81.7% White, 3.6% Hispanic origin, 11.0% Black, 1.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name HERB have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name HERB is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Masculine given name

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name HERB

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 81.7% 63.9% 17.8%
Hispanic origin 3.6% 16.3% -12.7%
Black 11.0% 12.3% -1.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.6% 4.9% -3.3%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named HERB is California where 1,997 people have this name.
  • Montana is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named HERB, as 16.09 in every 100,000 Montanans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Montana is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Mississippi (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 8 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names HERB State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 482 3.74 96.6% Indiana 280 4.25 95.1% Iowa 162 5.21 94.9% Kansas 246 8.48 93.3% Michigan 311 3.14 97.6% Minnesota 300 5.5 96.9% Missouri 40 1.33 84.1% Nebraska 223 11.87 92.7% North Dakota 72 9.79 81.9% Ohio 741 6.39 97.3% South Dakota 133 15.55 86.5% Wisconsin 269 4.67 96.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name HERB

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 482 3.74 96.6%
Indiana 280 4.25 95.1%
Iowa 162 5.21 94.9%
Kansas 246 8.48 93.3%
Michigan 311 3.14 97.6%
Minnesota 300 5.5 96.9%
Missouri 40 1.33 84.1%
Nebraska 223 11.87 92.7%
North Dakota 72 9.79 81.9%
Ohio 741 6.39 97.3%
South Dakota 133 15.55 86.5%
Wisconsin 269 4.67 96.4%
West State Statistics First-Names HERB State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 32 4.32 62.9% Arizona 668 9.93 96.2% California 1,997 5.15 98.7% Colorado 365 6.81 95.2% Hawaii 114 8.06 92.4% Idaho 187 11.46 91.3% Montana 165 16.09 89.4% Nevada 174 6.14 92.1% New Mexico 177 8.5 90.2% Oregon 373 9.39 95.1% Utah 133 4.5 89.7% Washington 583 8.25 97.7% Wyoming 19 3.19 60.4%

West States
State stats for the first name HERB

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 32 4.32 62.9%
Arizona 668 9.93 96.2%
California 1,997 5.15 98.7%
Colorado 365 6.81 95.2%
Hawaii 114 8.06 92.4%
Idaho 187 11.46 91.3%
Montana 165 16.09 89.4%
Nevada 174 6.14 92.1%
New Mexico 177 8.5 90.2%
Oregon 373 9.39 95.1%
Utah 133 4.5 89.7%
Washington 583 8.25 97.7%
Wyoming 19 3.19 60.4%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names HERB State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 337 9.36 95.8% Maine 143 10.72 89.0% Massachusetts 560 8.29 96.4% New Hampshire 121 9.15 89.5% New Jersey 636 7.11 97.0% New York 531 2.69 97.5% Pennsylvania 425 3.33 96.5% Rhode Island 64 6.05 86.9% Vermont 35 5.63 85.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name HERB

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 337 9.36 95.8%
Maine 143 10.72 89.0%
Massachusetts 560 8.29 96.4%
New Hampshire 121 9.15 89.5%
New Jersey 636 7.11 97.0%
New York 531 2.69 97.5%
Pennsylvania 425 3.33 96.5%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 86.9%
Vermont 35 5.63 85.0%
South State Statistics First-Names HERB State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 144 2.96 93.3% Arkansas 147 4.97 92.2% Delaware 68 7.22 93.1% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 78.6% Florida 1,189 5.98 98.7% Georgia 469 4.64 97.0% Kentucky 162 3.67 92.5% Louisiana 87 1.87 89.9% Maryland 240 4.02 96.0% Mississippi 40 1.33 84.1% North Carolina 405 4.07 97.4% Oklahoma 328 8.45 94.7% South Carolina 130 2.68 92.4% Tennessee 232 3.55 95.2% Texas 1,225 4.54 98.4% Virginia 367 4.4 96.2% West Virginia 82 4.42 84.9%

South States
State stats for the first name HERB

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 144 2.96 93.3%
Arkansas 147 4.97 92.2%
Delaware 68 7.22 93.1%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 78.6%
Florida 1,189 5.98 98.7%
Georgia 469 4.64 97.0%
Kentucky 162 3.67 92.5%
Louisiana 87 1.87 89.9%
Maryland 240 4.02 96.0%
Mississippi 40 1.33 84.1%
North Carolina 405 4.07 97.4%
Oklahoma 328 8.45 94.7%
South Carolina 130 2.68 92.4%
Tennessee 232 3.55 95.2%
Texas 1,225 4.54 98.4%
Virginia 367 4.4 96.2%
West Virginia 82 4.42 84.9%
 

Full Names with HERB as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have HERB as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named HERB.

The most popular full name is HERB Smith. 1.05% of all the people named HERB have this family name.

There are 2514 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name HERB

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 HERB Smith 1.05%
2 HERB Brown 0.47%
3 HERB Johnson 0.44%
4 HERB Jones 0.44%
5 HERB Williams 0.44%
6 HERB Davis 0.41%
7 HERB Taylor 0.41%
8 HERB Anderson 0.35%
9 HERB Martin 0.35%
10 HERB Miller 0.35%
11 HERB Hall 0.32%
12 HERB Evans 0.29%
13 HERB Harris 0.29%
14 HERB Lewis 0.29%
15 HERB Nelson 0.29%
16 HERB Adams 0.26%
17 HERB Gray 0.26%
18 HERB Hill 0.23%
19 HERB Bailey 0.20%
20 HERB Beck 0.20%