Herbie
Herbie: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /หhษห.bi/ ยท /ห(h)ษ.bi/
Meaning and origin of Herbie
- A diminutive of the male given name Herbert.
Etymology
From Herb + -ie.
How popular is Herbie?
Since 1880, 1,094 boys in the U.S. have been named Herbie. Its highest rank for boys was #1163 in 1959. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Herbie FAQ
What does the name Herbie mean?
A diminutive of the male given name Herbert. From Herb + -ie.
How popular is the name Herbie?
Since 1880, 1,094 boys in the U.S. have been named Herbie. Its highest rank for boys was #1163 in 1959. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Herbie a boy or girl name?
Herbie is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,094 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.