Hervey Boy
How popular is Hervey?
Peaked in 1917
No babies were recorded with the name Hervey in 2025. It was most used in 1917, when 30 boys got the name.
409living people named Hervey (est.)
60median age of people named Hervey
1,125babies named Hervey since 1880
Hervey popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1917 (30 boys) |
| Highest rank | #594 in 1894 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
Hervey by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 | #745 |
| 1890s | 29 | #594 |
| 1900s | 5 | #1,129 |
| 1910s | 170 | #1,238 |
| 1920s | 228 | #1,412 |
| 1930s | 159 | #1,540 |
| 1940s | 149 | #1,645 |
| 1950s | 91 | #2,138 |
| 1960s | 63 | #2,626 |
| 1970s | 39 | #3,692 |
| 1980s | 53 | #3,690 |
| 1990s | 46 | #4,223 |
| 2000s | 47 | #6,309 |
| 2010s | 17 | #10,722 |
Questions
- Is Hervey a boy or girl name?
- Hervey is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Hervey were boys.
- How popular is the name Hervey?
- No babies were recorded with the name Hervey in 2025. It was most used in 1917, when 30 boys got the name.
- When was Hervey most popular?
- Hervey peaked in 1917, when 30 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #594 in 1894.
- How many people are named Hervey?
- 1,125 babies have been named Hervey in the US since 1880. We estimate about 409 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 60.
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.