Herny
boy nameHerny entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2423 in 1960, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
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rank today
#2423
peak (1960)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3082 |
| 1930s | #3092 |
| 1940s | #2886 |
| 1950s | #3176 |
| 1960s | #3160 |
| 1970s | #4948 |
| 1980s | #6663 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Herny are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Herny alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Herny in 2025?
- Herny is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Herny most popular?
- Herny peaked in 1960, reaching #2423 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Herny with classmates?
- Herny will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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