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Hershal

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Hershal is a boy's name of Yiddish/German origin meaning "Variant of Hershel, from Yiddish meaning 'dear' or related to Hebrew.". It is pronounced HER-shul. Today it is a rare name (popularity 15/100) and fading.

Yiddish/German origin ยท /HER-shul/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Variant of Hershel, from Yiddish meaning 'dear' or related to Hebrew.

Popularity 15/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Hershal is a rare name (popularity 15/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Hershal

What does Hershal mean?

Hershal means "Variant of Hershel, from Yiddish meaning 'dear' or related to Hebrew.". It is of Yiddish/German origin.

Is Hershal a boy or girl name?

Hershal is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Hershal?

Hershal is a rare name, with a popularity score of 15/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Hershal pronounced?

Hershal is pronounced HER-shul.

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