Heber

Heber comes from the Hebrew word 'ḥeber', which means 'comrade' or 'associate'. This gives the name a warm, friendly vibe, as if it's inviting you to join a close-knit circle of friends. With its roots in companionship and society, Heber feels both strong and approachable, making it a classic choice with a touch of reliability.

In terms of popularity, Heber enjoyed its best rank at #497 back in 1891, marking its first appearance in the Top 500. This name had a steady presence, spending 29 years in the Top 1000, although it has since seen some fluctuations. In one dramatic turn, it dropped from #2558 to #4986 between 1972 and 1973 but then experienced a notable leap of 1541 spots just a year later. As of 2024, Heber holds the rank of #3447.

Heber carries with it a sense of timeless leadership and companionship. It’s a name that exudes reliability and strength, qualities that are universally appreciated. Even though it’s less common today, its classic biblical roots ensure it remains a strong choice for those looking for a name with historical depth and a trustworthy aura.