Herminio vs Herschel

Side-by-side comparison of Herminio and Herschel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Herminio

Boy name · Rank #12428

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Name B

Herschel

Boy name · Rank #4872

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Metric Herminio Herschel
Current Rank #12428 #4872
Total Births (all years) 1,419 10,640
Peak Year 1968 1921
Peak Year Births 30 277
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Herminio Herschel
1880ss — 150
1890ss — 262
1900ss — 359
1910ss 14 1,701
1920ss 75 2,258
1930ss 89 1,476
1940ss 104 1,296
1950ss 159 1,012
1960ss 211 591
1970ss 198 376
1980ss 192 402
1990ss 162 262
2000ss 127 144
2010ss 60 204
2020ss 28 147

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Herminio Herschel
2014 8 15
2015 6 27
2016 8 28
2017 5 22
2018 8 24
2019 6 33
2020 — 38
2021 7 38
2022 9 23
2023 7 28
2024 5 20

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2024.

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