Heber

HEE-ber

Hebrew

"partner, togetherness"

Heber Origin and Meaning

The name Heber is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "partner, togetherness".

Biblical name -- he was an ancestor of Abraham's -- rarely used today but registered on the U.S. popularity list at the end of the 19th century. With the rise of other obscure Old Testament names, just might have a shot at revival.

Heber Rank in US Top 1000

# 921 in the US

Famous People Named Heber

• Heber son of Jehudijah, father of Socho, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 4:18)
• Heber grandson of Asher, great,grandson of Jacob (1 Chr. 7:31)
• Heber descendant of patriarch Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:17)
• Heber another descendant of the patriarch Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:22)
• Heber the Kenite husband of Jael (Judges 4:11)
• Reginald Heber (1783 1826), hymnist
• Heber Carl Jentzsch president of the Church of Scientology International
• Heber J. Grant (1856 1945), former president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter,day Saints