Hershel
Hebrew
"deer"Hershel Origin and Meaning
The name Hershel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "deer".
Gentle meaning and bona fide Hebrew history, but feels old-mannish, like Herman and Menashe.
Hershel Popularity
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Famous People Named Hershel
- Hershel McGriffAmerican NASCAR driver
- Hershel SchachterAmerican rabbi and Talmudic scholar
- Hershel Woodrow "Woody" WilliamsAmerican WWII hero
- Hershel Wayne Goberformer U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Hershel of OstropolUkrainian prankster folk hero
Hershel in Pop Culture
- Hershel Greenecharacter on TV's "The Walking Dead"
- Professor Hershel Laytonmain character in the Professor Layton video game series
- Hershel Agasacharacter in anime "Case Closed"