Hearl

Boy · recorded 1914–1959

  • 1959last recorded
  • 1936best year

Most popular in 1936.

Last recorded in 1959. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Hearl.

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Its story

Popularity since 1914

081619141925193719481959

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 24 recorded years as a table
Hearl, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191412
19178
19185
19196
19208
19218
19227
19235
19245
19258
19266
19278
192810
19296
193112
193411
19357
193616
19375
19385
19444
19457
19464
19592

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Hearl isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1959
5
Rank in 1959
#3,988
How rare
1 in 426,903 boys
Since 1914
189

Hearl was last recorded in 1959. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1936, at 16 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Hearl doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.