Bright army or illustrious warrior
Derived from the Germanic elements 'heri' meaning army and 'beraht' meaning bright. It is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the name Herbert, which was introduced to the Iberian Peninsula and later gained popularity in Latin American cultures.
Less common today
Heriberto isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #654 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Mexican military leader
American serial killer known as the New York Zodiac
Brazilian professional footballer
