Praenomprænom
MYiddishbold

deer

Hersh is a masculine name of Yiddish origin meaning deer. Hersh is associated with a bold aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Hersh mean?

Hersh means deer and comes from Yiddish origin.

voking the grace and agility of a deer, Hersh carries a rhythmic sound that mirrors its swift movement. With one powerful syllable, it brings a sharp, clear tone, reminiscent of ancient tribes and nature's harmony.

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How does Hersh sound?

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How popular is Hersh?

In 2026, Hersh sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What are good middle names for Hersh?

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What names are similar to Hersh?

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About the name Hersh

What does the name Hersh mean?
Hersh means deer and comes from Yiddish origin.
Where does the name Hersh come from?
Hersh traces to a Yiddish origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Hersh?
Hersh currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Hersh a boy or girl name?
Hersh is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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