Herschal

HUR-shuhl /ˈhɜːʃəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Herschal is a very rare variant of Herschel that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Herschal is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1935. Herschal was first reported in SSA data in 1920 and peaked in 1928 (6 births).

About the name Herschal

PronunciationHUR-shuhl /ˈhɜːʃəl/
6peak births 1928
1920first in SSA data

Names similar to Herschal

How popular is Herschal?

Boys named Herschal
1920192519301935
Boys named Herschal per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1920–1935 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1935) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Herschal total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19355—#3,893
19286—#3,908
19265—#4,488
19215—#4,633
19205—#4,590