Hurshel

Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,951

Peak · boys
1907 · 8 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
841
since 1904

Hurshel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Hurshel has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #999, 1907boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1987#6,9515
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1966#2,9868
1965#3,9305
1964#3,2827
1963#3,3187
1962#3,6406
1961
1960#3,6656
1959#3,6196
1958#2,8189
1957#3,5526
1956
1955#2,9648
1954#3,4526
1953#3,4256
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1950#3,3296
1949#2,8028
1948#2,32611
1947#2,16913
1946#2,5349
1945#1,85214
1944#1,73816
1943#1,98614
1942#2,5239
1941#1,58819
1940#1,51920
1939#1,48920
1938#1,90114
1937#1,99213
1936#1,80115
1935#1,58419
1934#1,42523
1933#1,54020
1932#1,77717
1931#1,64319
1930#1,82117
1929#1,73119
1928#1,82218
1927#1,51625
1926#1,84618
1925#1,45126
1924#1,45827
1923#1,42027
1922#1,36729
1921#1,26733
1920#1,27332
1919#1,26431
1918#1,90517
1917#1,39625
1916#1,41524
1915#1,50521
1914#1,60815
1913#1,58012
1912#1,8858
1911#1,11710
1910#1,5895
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1908#1,3735
1907#9998
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1904#1,2055
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five boys were named Hurshel! It came in at #1,205, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1904–1906, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Hurshel
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1987
  • Biggest drop: 374 spots in 1908 (#999#1,373)
Rise & fade · boys
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 1907 at #999 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1909, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1907
Share of babies · boys
1 in 18,353
  • Highest: 1 in 18,353 boys born in 1907 were named Hurshel (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 373,397 boys born in 1987 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 30.2% of all boys named Hurshel (254) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s18#999 (1907)#1,192
1910s168#1,117 (1911)#1,526
1920s254#1,267 (1921)#1,515
1930s177#1,425 (1934)#1,697
1940s133#1,519 (1940)#2,104
1950s47#2,818 (1958)#3,308
1960s39#2,986 (1966)#3,470
1970s0
1980s5#6,951 (1987)#6,951

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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