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Herod

Herod is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Herod?

Recorded births named Herod by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	37 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Herod's popularity over time

Babies named Herod per year — United States (1921–1968). United States peaked in 1924 (7/yr).

When was Herod popular?

Herod reached its peak in 1924, when it was the #7292 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1920s name.

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