Hershey Name Popularity and Statistics
Hershey 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.
How Do You Spell Hershey?
Hershey is spelled H-E-R-S-H-E-Y. The name has 7 letters.
Hershey Popularity in 2024
Rank#10,938
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 3,170 places to #10,938 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2022.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Hershey Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1914 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 |
| 2022 | Boys | 10 | #7,768 |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1954 | Boys | 9 | #2,743 |
| 1949 | Boys | 5 | #3,690 |
| 1945 | Boys | 9 | #2,393 |
| 1943 | Boys | 5 | #3,538 |
| 1942 | Boys | 7 | #2,940 |
| 1941 | Boys | 9 | #2,491 |
| 1939 | Boys | 7 | #2,829 |
| 1938 | Boys | 8 | #2,646 |
| 1936 | Boys | 5 | #3,549 |
| 1934 | Boys | 5 | #3,679 |
| 1929 | Boys | 5 | #3,959 |
| 1928 | Boys | 7 | #3,357 |
| 1926 | Boys | 6 | #3,708 |
| 1921 | Boys | 6 | #3,869 |
| 1920 | Boys | 7 | #3,489 |
| 1918 | Boys | 6 | #3,728 |
| 1914 | Boys | 7 | #2,651 |
When Was Hershey Most Popular?
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.
2022 · Boys
10 recorded births
National rank #7,768
1954 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,743
1945 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,393
1941 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #2,491