Namesake.

Heron

Boy #5754 in 2023

Heron is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

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Popularity of Heron

Popularity, 1916–2023
16 births in 2023
1916 2023

646 U.S. births recorded from 1916–2023.

Peak year
2004
21 babies
First recorded
1916
107 years of history
Recent trend
Rising
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.