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Herschell

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Herschell is a boy's name of Yiddish origin meaning "Deer, from Yiddish Herschel related to Hebrew hart.". It is pronounced HER-shul. Today it is a rare name (popularity 37/100) and fading.

Yiddish origin ยท /HER-shul/ ยท classic

Meaning: Deer, from Yiddish Herschel related to Hebrew hart.

Popularity 37/1002 syllablesPeaked 1924โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Herschell is a rare name (popularity 37/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Herschell

What does Herschell mean?

Herschell means "Deer, from Yiddish Herschel related to Hebrew hart.". It is of Yiddish origin.

Is Herschell a boy or girl name?

Herschell is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Herschell?

Herschell is a rare name, with a popularity score of 37/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Herschell pronounced?

Herschell is pronounced HER-shul.

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