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Around the globe, Herb (Herb , ハーブ , Герб , along with others...) is quite a common masculine first name. The forename Herb is characteristic of Canada, where it is quite a rare male name, the United States, and Jamaica. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, Canada, and Indonesia. Also, Herb is the last name as well as the forename.
Herb is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Herb Star , the fictional character in SpongeBob SquarePants; member of Patrick and Gary's family; Herb Melnick , the fictional character from the television series Two and a Half Men; Herb , the Ranma ½ character; Herb Tarlek , the character on the television situation comedy WKRP in Cincinnati and Herb Copperbottom , the fictional robot from the 2005 film Robots, among other works.