boy's name
Ercole
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 90
Ercole is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1940 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Ercole is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1923, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ercole over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1940, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 |
| 1920s | 28 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s (to 1940) | 5 |
How popular is Ercole?
In 1940, Ercole was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ercole is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ercole
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ercole also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ercole over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ercole
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ercole — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ercole
How popular is the name Ercole?
In 1940, Ercole was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ercole a girl's or a boy's name?
Ercole is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ercole?
Ercole has 3 syllables.
When was Ercole most popular?
Ercole peaked in 1923, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.