Herald name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin:
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Herald
Meaning: Variant of Harold, One who Proclaims, Army and Rule
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What does Herald mean?

Herald's meaning is Army Commander, One who Proclaims, Army or Rule is a baby boy name is used notably in English. Herald is variant form of oldie Herold. Herold is form of customary Harald.

Herold is form of Herwald in German language. Unfamiliar Herold's origin is Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Herold is "Prevail, Strong Fighter and Warrior".

Variants of Herald

Herold, Hereweald, Herwald, Harald, Arald, Haraldr

How popular is the name Herald?

Herald is a unique baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1900 and was last seen in 1997, during its 68 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1904, it ranked 1064th when 38 boys were named Herald. Over 984 babies in United States have been named Herald. The given name is an uncommon baby name in France, in use since 1923, peaked in 1923 when it ranked 732nd and last appeared in 1991.

Herald is a common name in Philippines while somewhat familiar name in India, Netherlands, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Malawi, Costa Rica, Brazil and Nicaragua. At least, 6000 people globally have carried Herald as their given name according to our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2022108086
199781096
199172716
198872655
198667185
198354846
197249885
197149055
197047255
196841345
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Herald in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1388805
Sweden3405
Norway3405
Denmark1000

What numerology tells about Herald?

Wasting time on gossip and small talks piss you off but also teaches you how to avoid people like this. You love to help the people you care for. Fighting you own battles like a lone wolf makes you feel strong and confident. Meditation is your thing. Your biggest flaw is your self-doubt. You should learn to invest wisely the profit you make. When it comes to life goals, you are cautious and always plan precisely your next steps.

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Famous people named Herald

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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