Hershel

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Deer" or "God's warrior"
Scripts(How to write)
הירשׁל(Hebrew)
הירשל(Yiddish)
הרשל (Hebrew)
Popularity
Hershel is not a very common name in the modern world.

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Hershel Name meanings & History

"Deer" or "God's warrior". Yiddish diminutive of Hirsh. As a non-Jewish American name (somewhat common around the end of the 19th century), it was likely inspired by the German surname Herschel, borne for instance by the British-German astronomer William Herschel (1738-1822). Hershel is commonly used in Jewish families as a tribute to their heritage and culture.

Zodiac Sign of Hershel: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hershel:

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope,Haggle,Hyper

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

S: Security,Status,Sex,Success,Social Standing,Sensuality,Solidity

L: Lover,Lovely,Languid,Liaison,Luscious,Lazy,Legal

Hershel is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Hershel Greene, a character in the TV series "The Walking Dead"; Hershel W. Gober, former United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

2.) Hershel (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) deer.

Other Forms: Hershal, Hershall, Hershell, Herzl, Hirshel, Hyrshel


3.) Hershel (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) fast; deer

Other Forms: Hersch, Hersh, Hershell, Hershelle, Herzl, Hirchel, Hirsch, Hirshel


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