Herald

Where Herald comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Herald.

Herald through the years
  1. 1900
    First appearance
    #1,310 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1904
    Peak, #1,064
    6 babies named Herald, its best rank.
  3. 1906
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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