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Hershell

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Hershell is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Deer, a variant of Herschel with great grace.". It is pronounced HER-shul. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 56/100) and fading.

Hebrew origin ยท /HER-shul/ ยท strong

Meaning: Deer, a variant of Herschel with great grace.

Popularity 56/1002 syllablesPeaked 1920โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Hershell is an uncommon name (popularity 56/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Hershell

What does Hershell mean?

Hershell means "Deer, a variant of Herschel with great grace.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Hershell a boy or girl name?

Hershell is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Hershell?

Hershell is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 56/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Hershell pronounced?

Hershell is pronounced HER-shul.

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