Heba

Heba is a girl's name of Arabic origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 23 girls in the United States.

Heba at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Heba

Heba belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Heba first appears in Social Security records in 1978. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2884 in 1992, and in 2024 23 babies received the name — 1,383 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Heba in US records

First recorded (US)
1978
Best US rank
#2884 in 1992
Peak year
2007
Babies named Heba in 2024
23
Total since 1880
1,383

Heba in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1126 in 2007
Babies named Heba in 2025
13
Total since 1996
390

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Heba mean?

The meaning of Heba is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Arabic origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Heba a boy or girl name?

Heba is a girl name. In 2024, 23 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Heba?

Heba comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Heba?

Heba first appears in US records in 1978. Its best-ever ranking was #2884 in 1992, and 23 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.