Herchel
#7,700 most common boys' name of all time · #19,369 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1907–1991
Rank among boys
#7,700
Rank overall
#19,369 of 105,966
First appeared
1907
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
454
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1918 #1,806
Best rank
#1,529 1907
Girls
Boys
peak 19/yr
Herchel first appears in 1907. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,368 |
| 1987 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,034 |
| 1973 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,613 |
| 1967 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,681 |
| 1964 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,170 |
| 1960 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,767 |
| 1957 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,689 |
| 1956 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,858 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,054 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,927 |
| 1952 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,480 |
| 1950 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,121 |
| 1948 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,414 |
| 1947 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,125 |
| 1946 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,467 |
| 1944 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,548 |
| 1943 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 1942 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,046 |
| 1941 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,956 |
| 1940 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,746 |
| 1939 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,522 |
| 1938 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,396 |
| 1937 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,772 |
| 1936 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,136 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,769 |
| 1934 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,988 |
| 1933 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,157 |
| 1932 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,898 |
| 1931 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,554 |
| 1930 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,874 |
| 1929 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,328 |
| 1928 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,332 |
| 1927 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,995 |
| 1926 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,833 |
| 1925 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,258 |
| 1924 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,323 |
| 1923 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,081 |
| 1922 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,196 |
| 1921 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,326 |
| 1920 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,285 |
| 1919 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,957 |
| 1918 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,806 |
| 1917 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,047 |
| 1916 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,812 |
| 1915 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,389 |
| 1913 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,035 |
| 1912 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,175 |
| 1907 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,529 |