boy's name
Hershall
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 195
Hershall is a boy's name. In 1954 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.
- Peaked in 1918, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
Hershall over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1954, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 33 |
| 1920s | 60 |
| 1930s | 47 |
| 1940s | 38 |
| 1950s (to 1954) | 17 |
How popular is Hershall?
In 1954, Hershall 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.
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 Hershall
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hershall also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hershall over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hershall
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hershall — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hershall
How popular is the name Hershall?
In 1954, Hershall 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 Hershall a girl's or a boy's name?
Hershall is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Hershall most popular?
Hershall peaked in 1918, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.