How to write “Herbert” in Korean
허버트 heo-beo-teu
What Korean friends call you
- 허버트야 heo-beo-teu-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 허버트 씨 heo-beo-teu-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Herbert
- 허버트 77 (100%)
Korean labels of 77 people named Herbert on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Herbert, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Herbert Hoover — 허버트 후버
- Herbert Spencer — 허버트 스펜서
- Herbert Simon — 허버트 사이먼
- Herbert C. Brown — 허버트 브라운
30,344 babies were named Herbert in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 1156th most common name.
Block by block
- 허 = ㅎ + ㅓ · 5 strokes
Also in 허: Hudson 허드슨
- 버 = ㅂ + ㅓ · 6 strokes
Also in 버: Robert 로버트 · Avery 에이버리 · Amber 앰버
- 트 = ㅌ + ㅡ · 4 strokes
Also in 트: Robert 로버트 · Wyatt 와이어트 · Patrick 패트릭
허버트 takes 15 strokes in all.
More names: Latasha 라타샤 · Dane 데인 · Clay 클레이 · Ada 에이다 · Deandre 디안드레
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