Herbert Tillman

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Herbert Tillman — Germanic
233K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Herbert Tillman is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Herbert is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Herbert is a Germanic given name, from harja- "army", "warrior" or "noble, sublime", and beraht "bright" or "shining" (compare Robert). Other given names with the same roots include Heribert, Aribert and Eriberto. The surname Tillman: Surname Albert Tillman (1928–2004), American educator, underwater diver, and author Alex Tillman (born 1991), Canadian football player Andre Tillman (born 1952), American football player Andy Tillman (born 1952), Oregon llama rancher, businessman, and author Barrett Tillman (born 1948), military historian and author Benjamin Tillman (1847–1918), governor and U.S. Herbert is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 233K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Herbert reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Herbert

Germanic

Herbert is a Germanic given name, from harja- "army", "warrior" or "noble, sublime", and beraht "bright" or "shining" (compare Robert). Other given names with the same roots include Heribert, Aribert and Eriberto.

Surname: Tillman

English

Surname Albert Tillman (1928–2004), American educator, underwater diver, and author Alex Tillman (born 1991), Canadian football player Andre Tillman (born 1952), American football player Andy Tillman (born 1952), Oregon llama rancher, businessman, and author Barrett Tillman (born 1948), military historian and author Benjamin Tillman (1847–1918), governor and U.S.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Herbert is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Herbert by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Herbert Tillman

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Herbert Tillman:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Herbert?
The first name Herbert originates from Germanic. Herbert is a Germanic given name, from harja- "army", "warrior" or "noble, sublime", and beraht "bright" or "shining" (compare Robert). Other given names with the same roots include Heribert, Aribert and Eriberto.
When was Herbert most popular?
The name Herbert reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tillman?
The surname Tillman originates from English. Surname Albert Tillman (1928–2004), American educator, underwater diver, and author Alex Tillman (born 1991), Canadian football player Andre Tillman (born 1952), American football player Andy Tillman (born 1952), Oregon llama rancher, businessman, and author Barrett Tillman (born 1948), military historian and author Benjamin Tillman (1847–1918), governor and U.S.
What are the origins of the name Herbert Tillman?
The name Herbert Tillman combines two different traditions: the first name Herbert has Germanic roots, while the surname Tillman originates from English.
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