Humberto
Boy name · #1872 in 2025 · Very rare
Humberto ranks #1872 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 84 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1247, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 21,429 boys born in 2025 was named Humberto.
Babies named Humberto per year. Source: SSA.
The 110-year story
Humberto first appears in the Social Security records in 1915, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 1992, when 381 boys were named Humberto — good for #520 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Humberto in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Humberto is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Humberto will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Humberto is most common
State-level data for Humberto is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Humberto
Statistically, parents drawn to Humberto tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Heriberto, Gilberto, Rigoberto, Alberto, and Roberto.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Humberto | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84 | #1867 |
| 2024 | 92 | #1776 |
| 2023 | 117 | #1508 |
| 2022 | 92 | #1782 |
| 2021 | 117 | #1514 |
| 2020 | 111 | #1512 |
| 2019 | 110 | #1534 |
| 2018 | 117 | #1478 |
| 2017 | 123 | #1413 |
| 2016 | 129 | #1373 |
| 2015 | 145 | #1247 |
| 2014 | 171 | #1117 |
| 2013 | 171 | #1088 |
| 2012 | 171 | #1090 |
| 2011 | 190 | #1012 |
| 2010 | 229 | #894 |
| 2009 | 229 | #900 |
| 2008 | 269 | #816 |
| 2007 | 286 | #767 |
| 2006 | 313 | #702 |
| 2005 | 301 | #688 |
| 2004 | 294 | #684 |
| 2003 | 328 | #624 |
| 2002 | 348 | #595 |
| 2001 | 368 | #565 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Humberto a popular boy name?
Humberto ranked #1872 among boys in 2025 with 84 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1247.
When was the name Humberto most popular?
Humberto peaked in 1992, when 381 American boys received the name (ranked #520 that year). Since 1992 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Humberto?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 21,429 newborn American boys was named Humberto. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.