Hershel
Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer2025 rank
#2,692
down −7 places
2025 births
48
down −1 births
All-time births
10,329
0% of them in 2025
More common than
97%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 1924
- 226 births
- Best rank
- #391
- in 1932
- First recorded
- 1880
- #976 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1947
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 142 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 1924226#409Peak
- 1926215#408
- 1921213#416
- 1929211#401
- 1923208#418
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #391 in 1932 · peak births 226 in 1924
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 100% boys■ 0% girls
10,329 boys · 5 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Hershel has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.