boy's name
Hurshell
HUR-shul (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 131
Hurshell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1947 it was given to 7 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 1918, when 9 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.
Hurshell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 34 |
| 1920s | 32 |
| 1930s | 40 |
| 1940s | 25 |
How Popular Is Hurshell?
In 1947, Hurshell was given to 7 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 Hurshell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hurshell Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hurshell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hurshell
- English HUR-shul
Sibling Names for Hurshell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hurshell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hurshell
How popular is the name Hurshell?
In 1947, Hurshell was given to 7 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 Hurshell a girl's or a boy's name?
Hurshell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hurshell?
Hurshell has 2 syllables.
When was Hurshell most popular?
Hurshell peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.