Herb - Meaning of Herb

What does Herb mean?

[ 1 syll. her(b), he-rb ] The baby boy name Herb is pronounced HH-erB †. Herb's language of origin is Germanic and it is predominantly used in the English language. Herb is a short form of Herbert (English, French, German, and Polish).

See also the related categories, english and germanic (german).

Herb is an uncommon baby boy name. At the modest height of its usage in 1941, 0.005% of baby boys were given the name Herb. It had a ranking of #783 then. The baby name has seen a drop in popularity since then, and is of only sporadic use today. Within all boy names in its family, Herb was nonetheless the most frequently used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Herb include Harb, Harbe, Harbee, Harp, Harv (English), Harve (English), Hervé (French), Harbey, Harbi, Harbie, Harby, Harpo, Harvae, Harvee, Harvey (English), Harvi, Harvie, Harvy (English), Herbee, and Herbey.

† Pronunciation for Herb: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"

A famous person named Herb is Musician Herb Alpert, born Herbert Alpert March 31, 1935, Los Angeles, California.



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