Boy nameCurrently #12,942 in the USSteady
Hernando
//hɜrˈnɑndoʊ//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19928 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Hernando's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Hernando's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Hernando |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 11 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 14 |
| 1964 | 12 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 20 |
| 1968 | 14 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 19 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 15 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 20 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Hernando through the decades
- Hernando peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were named Hernando in the US.
- The 1970s were Hernando's strongest decade, averaging 15 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2006–2024), use of Hernando has fallen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Hernando currently ranks #12,942 in the US and is holding steady.