Meaning
one who crosses, traveler
Origin
Heber is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AO, AR, BO, BR, CL, CO, GT, HU, MU, MX, PE, PT, US, UY).
Style
- traditional
- strong
- religious
- biblical
- classic
- masculine
Famous people named Heber
- Heber the son of Shelah (Genesis 10:21)
- Hebron (city)
- Hebrew people
- Heber the son of Enoch in Genesis 10:21-22
- Heber Jentschke (German explorer)
- Heber the son of Shem (Genesis 10:21)
Popularity
Heber appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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