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Herson

Boy · EHR-son

Herson is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).

Where does Herson come from?

Latin American name of uncertain origin

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EHR-son

Is Herson a girl's or a boy's name?

Herson is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Herson in the US?

Rank in 2025
#9,710among boys
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 240,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Herson, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 31 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.

Half of all the boys named Herson in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1985Busiest: 31 in 20062025
Herson in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#9,710
20249#8,307
20236#10,815
202211#7,256
20210–
20206#10,599
201910#7,638
20189#8,150
20178#8,835
201612#6,721
20156#10,638
201412#6,627
20138#8,784
20128#8,858
201111#7,002
201026#3,893
200915#5,796
200821#4,537
200724#4,125
200631#3,382
200522#4,057
200425#3,632
200320#4,109
200217#4,496
200121#3,837
200025#3,293
199920#3,699
199814#4,645
199714#4,446
199616#4,016
199516#3,848
199419#3,463
199311#4,995
19929#5,652
199111#4,752
19909#5,375
19899#5,158
19880–
19875#6,945
19860–
19857#5,142

Names like Herson

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.