Hera Girl

How popular is Hera?

#2,719 girl name in 2025

63 baby girls were named Hera in the US in 2025, making it the 2719th most popular girl name.

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934living people named Hera (est.)
9median age of people named Hera
942babies named Hera since 1880
1 in 52,624US babies born in 2025

Hera popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#2,719 for girls (▲ 30 from 2024)
Babies in 202563 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+57% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,766 in 2015, #3,091 in 2020
Peak year2025 (63 girls)
Highest rank#2,719 in 2025
First recorded1970
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Hera is most popular

Babies named Hera per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (24 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (33 girls)
  3. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (32 girls)
  4. Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  5. Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)

Hera by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1970s28#6,556
1980s30#7,686
1990s87#7,060
2000s118#6,541
2010s330#3,043
2020s349#2,719

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Questions

Is Hera a boy or girl name?
Hera is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Hera were girls.
How popular is the name Hera?
63 baby girls were named Hera in the US in 2025, making it the 2719th most popular girl name.
When was Hera most popular?
Hera peaked in 2025, when 63 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,719 in 2025.
How many people are named Hera?
942 babies have been named Hera in the US since 1880. We estimate about 934 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
Where is Hera most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Hera was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.