Hershel

Hebrew

"deer"

The name Hershel is currently ranked #863 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #391 in 1932. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in HERSHEL, HERSHEL, and HERSHEL. Hershel is occasionally used for girls in 1918.

Hershel Rank in US Top 1000

# 863 in the US

Popularity of the name Hershel

• 1479 Nameberry 2024

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Famous People Named Hershel

• Hershel McGriff American NASCAR driver
• Hershel Schachter American rabbi and Talmudic scholar
• Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams American WWII hero
• Hershel Wayne Gober former U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
• Hershel of Ostropol Ukrainian prankster folk hero

The name Hershel in Pop Culture

• Hershel Greene character on TV's "The Walking Dead"
• Professor Hershel Layton main character in the Professor Layton video game series
• Hershel Agasa character in anime "Case Closed"