boy's name
Herron
HAIR-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 112
Herron is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1953, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Herron Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 33 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 20 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Herron?
In 1973, Herron was given to 5 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 Herron
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Herron Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Herron over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Herron
- English HAIR-un
Sibling Names for Herron
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Herron — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Herron
How popular is the name Herron?
In 1973, Herron was given to 5 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 Herron a girl's or a boy's name?
Herron is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Herron?
Herron has 2 syllables.
When was Herron most popular?
Herron peaked in 1953, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.