Herbie

Herbie Meaning & Origin

About Herbie
The name "Herbie" is a diminutive form of the name Herbert, which is of Germanic origin. It is derived from the elements "heri" meaning "army" and "beraht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the name Herbie can be interpreted to mean "bright army" or "famous warrior."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Herbie are male.

Herbie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRP
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhərbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herbie in Braille

Here's how to represent Herbie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Herbie in braille

How to Spell the Name Herbie in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Herbie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Herbie in sign language

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