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Hershel Creative • Sociable • Persistent
Hershel Creative • Sociable • Persistent
Creative • Sociable • Persistent
HershelCreative • Sociable • Persistent
Hershel Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.95%
Male
0.05%
Female
Hershel is predominantly a boys name, with 0.05% of Hershels being girls, and 99.95% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 10116 males named Hershel, and 5 females given the name
Popularity of Hershel by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Hershel in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Hershel: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Hershel' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Hershel in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Hershel's average ranking is 2285.79, with it's highest ever rank being #. Hershel has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 2 times.
Hershel has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 10121 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Hershel gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1926, when it's usage went up by 121.3%. During this year, 215 babies were named Hershel, which was 0.0096% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.01%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Hershel.
Popular 'H' Names for Boys
| Name | 'H-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry | 1. | 32. | 10323 | 0.285% |
| Hunter | 2. | 62. | 7613 | 0.21% |
| Hudson | 3. | 91. | 6098 | 0.169% |
| Harrison | 4. | 182. | 3646 | 0.101% |
| Hayden | 5. | 298. | 2373 | 0.066% |
| Holden | 6. | 507. | 1347 | 0.037% |
| Hector | 7. | 613. | 1094 | 0.03% |
| Hendrix | 8. | 817. | 789 | 0.022% |
| Harvey | 9. | 831. | 770 | 0.021% |
| Hugo | 10. | 873. | 717 | 0.02% |
| Hayes | 11. | 882. | 709 | 0.02% |
| Hank | 12. | 972. | 629 | 0.017% |
| Hamza | 13. | 1172. | 492 | 0.014% |
| Harley | 14. | 1427. | 374 | 0.01% |
| Hezekiah | 15. | 1427. | 374 | 0.01% |
| Harry | 16. | 1437. | 372 | 0.01% |
| Hassan | 17. | 1704. | 298 | 0.008% |
| Harper | 18. | 1722. | 294 | 0.008% |
| Harold | 19. | 1750. | 285 | 0.008% |
| Houston | 20. | 1750. | 285 | 0.008% |