Herchel
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1907
5 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
454
since 1907
Born a Herchel? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Herchel was most popular in 1907, when 5 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.03 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Herchel in 2025. Not recorded since 1991.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2012 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2005 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2003 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2002 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2001 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2000 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1994 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1993 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1992 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 5 | 8236 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 8 | 4968 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1981 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1974 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 6 | 4505 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1969 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1968 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 6 | 3559 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 7 | 3282 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 5 | 4033 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 6 | 3665 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1958 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 6 | 3552 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 9 | 2798 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 8 | 2964 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 5 | 3798 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 6 | 3373 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 7 | 3021 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 6 | 3316 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 14 | 2076 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 10 | 2403 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 9 | 2467 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 15 | 1910 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 7 | 2940 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 7 | 2872 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 8 | 2671 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 9 | 2449 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 10 | 2326 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 8 | 2680 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 12 | 2062 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 5 | 3645 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 14 | 1932 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 12 | 2093 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 5 | 3776 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 10 | 2471 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 9 | 2781 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 7 | 3247 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 13 | 2270 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 9 | 2912 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 6 | 3708 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 14 | 2193 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 8 | 3260 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 16 | 2020 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 15 | 2143 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 14 | 2265 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 14 | 2231 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 9 | 2877 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 19 | 1767 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 15 | 1986 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 9 | 2730 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 11 | 2310 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 9 | 1945 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 7 | 2045 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1910 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1909 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1908 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 5 | 1345 |
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