Herod
HEH-ruhd /ˈhɛɹəd/
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boy
2 syllables
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Herod is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Herod is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1968. Herod first appears in 1921 and peaked in 1924 (7 births).
About the name Herod
Pronunciation HEH-ruhd /ˈhɛɹəd/
Scripture Christianity · Bible (NT)
7 peak births · 1924
1921 first appeared
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How popular is Herod?
Boys named Herod
Boys named Herod per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1921–1968 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1968)
Herod total popularity by year
Year U.S. births U.S. + territories Rank 1968 5 — #4,374 1928 5 — #4,404 1927 5 — #4,450 1925 5 — #4,524 1924 7 — #3,649 1922 5 — #4,594 1921 5 — #4,631