Hernan
boy name#2056 in 2025Hernan entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #785 in 1995, ranks #2056 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
#2056
rank today
#785
peak (1995)
72
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4335 |
| 1930s | #3109 |
| 1940s | #2926 |
| 1950s | #2734 |
| 1960s | #2029 |
| 1970s | #1536 |
| 1980s | #1461 |
| 1990s | #868 |
| 2000s | #1250 |
| 2010s | #1896 |
| 2020s | #2009 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Hernan has been most popular in TX, CA, AZ.
Living bearers
About 5,000 people named Hernan are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hernan alive today was born around 1999, making them about 26 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hernan in 2025?
- Hernan ranks #2056 among US boy names in 2025, with 72 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hernan most popular?
- Hernan peaked in 1995, reaching #785 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hernan with classmates?
- Hernan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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