Boy nameCurrently #6,962 in the USFalling
Heru
2 syllablesPeak year: 20174 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Heru'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.
Heru's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Heru |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 |
Heru through the decades
- Heru peaked in 2017, when 27 babies were named Heru in the US.
- The 2020s were Heru's strongest decade, averaging 15 births a year.
- Heru currently ranks #6,962 in the US and is cooling off.