Herschell

Given to 1,059 US babies since 1897 · Not recorded since 1997

Rank in 2025

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1901

5 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,059

since 1897

Born a Herschell? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Herschell was most popular in 1901, when 5 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.05 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Herschell in 2025. Not recorded since 1997.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	<5	—	<5	—
2023	<5	—	<5	—
2022	<5	—	<5	—
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2012	<5	—	<5	—
2011	<5	—	<5	—
2010	<5	—	<5	—
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2003	<5	—	<5	—
2002	<5	—	<5	—
2001	<5	—	<5	—
2000	<5	—	<5	—
1999	<5	—	<5	—
1998	<5	—	<5	—
1997	<5	—	5	9265
1996	<5	—	<5	—
1995	<5	—	<5	—
1994	<5	—	<5	—
1993	<5	—	<5	—
1992	<5	—	<5	—
1991	<5	—	6	7271
1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	<5	—	<5	—
1988	<5	—	6	6426
1987	<5	—	<5	—
1986	<5	—	5	6721
1985	<5	—	8	4698
1984	<5	—	<5	—
1983	<5	—	5	6238
1982	<5	—	<5	—
1981	<5	—	5	6262
1980	<5	—	7	4940
1979	<5	—	<5	—
1978	<5	—	5	5772
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	<5	—	<5	—
1975	<5	—	9	3659
1974	<5	—	<5	—
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	<5	—	<5	—
1971	<5	—	5	4907
1970	<5	—	5	4724
1969	<5	—	9	3062
1968	<5	—	5	4136
1967	<5	—	10	2611
1966	<5	—	9	2784
1965	<5	—	11	2476
1964	<5	—	16	2040
1963	<5	—	9	2858
1962	<5	—	6	3640
1961	<5	—	12	2409
1960	<5	—	13	2315
1959	<5	—	6	3619
1958	<5	—	8	3033
1957	<5	—	7	3257
1956	<5	—	18	1886
1955	<5	—	9	2764
1954	<5	—	7	3176
1953	<5	—	14	2099
1952	<5	—	9	2680
1951	<5	—	9	2662
1950	<5	—	10	2438
1949	<5	—	12	2225
1948	<5	—	16	1881
1947	<5	—	16	1916
1946	<5	—	10	2403
1945	<5	—	11	2131
1944	<5	—	12	2080
1943	<5	—	19	1636
1942	<5	—	16	1799
1941	<5	—	14	1903
1940	<5	—	24	1368
1939	<5	—	18	1578
1938	<5	—	20	1521
1937	<5	—	13	1992
1936	<5	—	14	1872
1935	<5	—	25	1354
1934	<5	—	19	1608
1933	<5	—	15	1829
1932	<5	—	24	1426
1931	<5	—	17	1770
1930	<5	—	21	1602
1929	<5	—	24	1480
1928	<5	—	18	1822
1927	<5	—	25	1516
1926	<5	—	30	1331
1925	<5	—	29	1360
1924	<5	—	33	1263
1923	<5	—	30	1322
1922	<5	—	32	1282
1921	<5	—	25	1509
1920	<5	—	21	1694
1919	<5	—	31	1264
1918	<5	—	22	1596
1917	<5	—	18	1755
1916	<5	—	24	1415
1915	<5	—	29	1217
1914	<5	—	17	1492
1913	<5	—	9	1945
1912	<5	—	9	1746
1911	<5	—	8	1290
1910	<5	—	6	1421
1909	<5	—	<5	—
1908	<5	—	<5	—
1907	<5	—	<5	—
1906	<5	—	<5	—
1905	<5	—	<5	—
1904	<5	—	<5	—
1903	<5	—	<5	—
1902	<5	—	<5	—
1901	<5	—	5	1058
1900	<5	—	5	1310
1899	<5	—	<5	—
1898	<5	—	<5	—
1897	<5	—	5	1057