Hurschel — boys' name

What the Data Says About Hurschel

The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Hurschel between 1915 and 1937, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hurschel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1937. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hurschel performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Hurschel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hurschel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hurschel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 67 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.