boy's name
Herny
HUR-nee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 177
Herny is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1960, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Herny Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 7 |
| 1940s | 23 |
| 1950s | 43 |
| 1960s | 47 |
| 1970s | 39 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Herny?
In 1989, Herny was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Herny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Herny Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Herny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Herny
- English HUR-nee
Sibling Names for Herny
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Herny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Herny
How popular is the name Herny?
In 1989, Herny was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Herny a girl's or a boy's name?
Herny is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Herny?
Herny has 2 syllables.
When was Herny most popular?
Herny peaked in 1960, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.