Hearld
boy nameHearld entered the US charts in 1927, peaked at #2703 in 1927, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1927–2025
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rank today
#2703
peak (1927)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #2703 |
| 1930s | #3822 |
| 1940s | #3384 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Hearld are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Hearld alive today was born around 1930, making them about 95 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hearld in 2025?
- Hearld is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Hearld most popular?
- Hearld peaked in 1927, reaching #2703 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hearld with classmates?
- Hearld will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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