Hersey
#9,168 most common boys' name of all time · #23,171 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1912–1969
Rank among boys
#9,168
Rank overall
#23,171 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
43 of 146
All-time
331
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1924 #2,302
Best rank
#1,523 1912
Girls
Boys
peak 14/yr
Hersey first appears in 1912. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,553 |
| 1965 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,337 |
| 1963 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,136 |
| 1956 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,871 |
| 1955 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,063 |
| 1954 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,973 |
| 1952 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,773 |
| 1951 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,493 |
| 1950 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,842 |
| 1949 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,121 |
| 1948 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,687 |
| 1947 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,208 |
| 1946 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,786 |
| 1945 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,506 |
| 1944 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,399 |
| 1943 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,699 |
| 1942 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,838 |
| 1941 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,984 |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,615 |
| 1939 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,537 |
| 1938 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,697 |
| 1937 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,797 |
| 1935 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,801 |
| 1933 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,426 |
| 1932 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,155 |
| 1931 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,768 |
| 1930 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,735 |
| 1929 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,392 |
| 1928 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,836 |
| 1927 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,261 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,349 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,524 |
| 1924 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,302 |
| 1923 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,952 |
| 1921 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,725 |
| 1920 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,305 |
| 1919 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,769 |
| 1918 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,983 |
| 1917 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,837 |
| 1915 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,735 |
| 1913 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,222 |
| 1912 | — | 12 | 12 | #1,523 |