Herron

Boy · recorded 1912–1973

  • 1973last recorded
  • 1912best year

Most popular in 1912.

Last recorded in 1973. 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 Herron.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

071419121927194319581973

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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 19 recorded years as a table
Herron, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191214
19168
19186
19195
19205
19215
19226
19235
19255
19265
19375
19406
19434
19494
19534
19542
19573
19683
19733

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Herron 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 1973
5
Rank in 1973
#5,101
How rare
1 in 311,715 boys
Since 1912
112

Herron was last recorded in 1973. 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 1912, at 14 per million boys born.

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

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