Masculine dossier · first seen 1921

Hernan

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Hernan
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1995

Peak rank proxy

186

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1921Peak 19952024

Peak year

1995

Decline from peak

64%

2024

All-time

5,155

Hernan has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1995, when 186 boys were named Hernan.

In 2024, only 67 boys were given the name.

Down 64% from its peak.

All told, about 5,155 Americans have been named Hernan and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1921.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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