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Herman

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Herman appeared in the US boy naming records from 1880 through 2024, reaching its highest point in 1921. It is a 2-syllable boy name ranked #246 by total recorded use. Common spelling relatives include Hermon, Hermann.

#246boy rank
1921peak year
2syllables

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