Why Herschel Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Herschel” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Herschel” is of Yiddish origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Lehcsreh.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ceshrehl.’ How do you pronounce that?
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Secret Meaning of Herschel
The true meaning of ‘Herschel’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Herschel is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.
Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.
When people hear the name Herschel, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.
Money comes and goes for you. Your vision can make you a lot of money and tend to lose it fast. You learn through experience and not easily discouraged. The second brain in your gut makes you alert, aware, watchful and prefers to be alone. Try to spend some of your time outdoors.
Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.
Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise
Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday
Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds
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Is The Name Herschel Popular?
“Herschel” is not a popular baby boy’s name in West Virginia as reported in the 1929 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in West Virginia have the same name as you in 1929. A total of only 178 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1921 with a total of 277 babies.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Herschel” was recorded 10,619 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Herschels to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 11 newborn babies. (See FAQ) Herschel became a popular boy’s name in the state of Indiana in the year 1910. It ranked #68 with 10 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1910 in the state of Indiana with 10 baby boys.
Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.
For the past nine decades (1934 to 2023), the name “Herschel” was recorded 5,247 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
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