Heru vs Herman

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

Name A

Heru

Boy name · Rank #7029

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Name B

Herman

Boy name · Rank #2627

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Metric Heru Herman
Current Rank #7029 #2627
Total Births (all years) 246 135,914
Peak Year 2017 1921
Peak Year Births 27 3,219
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Heru Herman
1880ss — 3,689
1890ss — 4,232
1900ss — 5,064
1910ss — 22,598
1920ss — 29,011
1930ss — 20,319
1940ss — 16,856
1950ss — 13,833
1960ss — 8,359
1970ss — 4,761
1980ss — 3,124
1990ss 5 1,957
2000ss 11 1,101
2010ss 153 749
2020ss 77 261

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Heru Herman
2014 8 73
2015 20 91
2016 23 83
2017 27 55
2018 25 64
2019 15 73
2020 15 55
2021 18 45
2022 17 51
2023 15 60
2024 12 50

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, 1998–2024.

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