Heron
BoyHeron is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Named after the large wading bird of the heron family.". It is pronounced HER-uhn. Today it is a rare name (popularity 7/100) and rising.
English origin · /HER-uhn/ · nature
Meaning: Named after the large wading bird of the heron family.
Insights
Most popular in the 2000s.
Today, Heron is a rare name (popularity 7/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about Heron
What does Heron mean?
Heron means "Named after the large wading bird of the heron family.". It is of English origin.
Is Heron a boy or girl name?
Heron is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Heron?
Heron is a rare name, with a popularity score of 7/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.
How is Heron pronounced?
Heron is pronounced HER-uhn.
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