How popular is the name Hearl in 2025?

Hearl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Hearl most popular?

Hearl peaked in 1936, reaching #1639 among US boy names.

Hearl will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Hearl entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #1639 in 1936, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1639

peak (1936)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Hearl are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Hearl alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Hearl in 2025?: Hearl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Hearl most popular?: Hearl peaked in 1936, reaching #1639 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Hearl with classmates?: Hearl will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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