boy's name

Herland

HUR-lund (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 150

Herland is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1972 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1952, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1930.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Herland Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1930s to 1970s.

55
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Herland by decade in France
Decade Births
1930s 25
1940s 20
1950s 55
1960s 40
1970s 10

How Popular Is Herland?

In 1972, Herland was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Herland

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Herland over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Herland

  • English HUR-lund

Sibling Names for Herland

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Herland — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Herland

Is Herland a girl's or a boy's name?

Herland is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Herland?

Herland has 2 syllables.

When was Herland most popular?

Herland peaked in 1952, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.