Herod Name Popularity and Statistics

Herod is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Spelling

How Do You Spell Herod?

Herod is spelled H-E-R-O-D. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record1968
Total Recorded U.S. Births37
First Year on Record1921
Latest U.S. Data

Herod Popularity in 1968

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Boys

Rank#4,136

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 15 places to #4,136 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1928.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

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Herod Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1921 through 1968. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
1968Boys5#4,136
1928Boys5#4,151
1927Boys5#4,210
1925Boys5#4,197
1924Boys7#3,505
1922Boys5#4,307
1921Boys5#4,322
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Herod Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

1924 · Boys

7 recorded births

National rank #3,505

#2

1968 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #4,136

#3

1928 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #4,151

#4

1927 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #4,210