Namesakes
Herb Adderley
(m) 1939-2020 
Hall-of-Famers 1980 (football)
Herb Alpert
(m) 1935-
Grammy Award Winners 1966 A Taste of Honey (record of the year)
Herb Douglas Jr
(m) 1922-2023
Olympic Medalists 1948 long jump (bronze)
Herb Elliott
(m) 1938-
Olympic Medalists 1960 1500 m (gold)
Herb Gardiner
(m) 1891-1972
Hall-of-Famers 1958 (ice hockey)
Most Valuable Players 1927 ice hockey
Herb Magee
(m) 1941-
Hall-of-Famers 2011 (basketball)
Herb McKenley
(m) 1922-2007
Olympic Medalists 1948; 1952 400 m; 100 m; 4x400 m relay (silver/gold)
Herb Pennock
(m) 1894-1948
Hall-of-Famers 1948 (baseball)
Herb Reed
(m) 1928-2012
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1990 The Platters
Herb Vollmer
(m) 1895-1961
Olympic Medalists 1924 water polo (bronze)