Herson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ehrs-ohn
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Of historical and origin.

Herson is a unique and strong name with a blend of historical and modern appeal. Originating from Greek, it signifies 'Herder, Sheep Guardian.' While not widely used, it has a certain charm and a distinctive feel that sets it apart. The name has been used in various cultures and historical contexts, adding layers of significance to its meaning. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively consistent, with its unique sound and historical roots making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a name with character.

Herson Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Herson is currently #17688 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Herson is currently #7641 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Herson is currently #9290 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Herson is currently #4038 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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