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Hersh

OriginHebrew
Meaning"deer"
GenderBoy

About Hersh

Variation of Hershel

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,000#4,000#5,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#3,0593719.3
2015#4,7822010.4
2016#4,2382412.6
2017#4,9991910.3
2018#4,8102011
2019#3,2903519.5
2020#3,3623319.1
2021#3,7652916.6
2022#3,3673520
2023#3,8282917
2024#2,8824425.5
2025#2,8534425.8
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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