NAME PROFILE
Hersh
Derived from the Old Norse elements meaning 'wise counsel' or 'wolf counsel'; it portrays an individual who is a natural protector and a thoughtful leader with a sharp, intuitive mind.
Key Stats
| Total births | 884 |
| Gender | Male (55% / 45%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1959 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | English, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
NY — 94%NJ — 6%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
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