How Many People Are Named Herman?

Curious about how common the name Herman is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 136,709
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 2,414 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 136,709 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Herman.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 2,414 people has this name.

This classification places Herman in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Herman

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 2,414 people

Total Count

136,709

Top 10%

Gender Distribution

Male: 135,914
Female: 795

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 91

  • Young (<30) 2,572
  • Adult (30–60) 12,209
  • Old (>60) 121,928

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 52
  • Alabama 4,798
  • Arkansas 3,298
  • Arizona 723
  • California 4,210
  • Colorado 745
  • Connecticut 540
  • DC 536
  • Delaware 165
  • Florida 3,143
  • Georgia 5,780
  • Hawaii 625
  • Iowa 1,192
  • Idaho 97
  • Illinois 5,201
  • Indiana 2,588
  • Kansas 1,022
  • Kentucky 3,740
  • Louisiana 6,030
  • Massachusetts 940
  • Maryland 2,015
  • Maine 431
  • Michigan 3,185
  • Minnesota 1,229
  • Missouri 2,967
  • Mississippi 3,912
  • Montana 247
  • North Carolina 6,184
  • North Dakota 529
  • Nebraska 815
  • New Hampshire 60
  • New Jersey 2,484
  • New Mexico 1,152
  • Nevada 5
  • New York 9,153
  • Ohio 4,404
  • Oklahoma 2,472
  • Oregon 232
  • Pennsylvania 6,118
  • Rhode Island 83
  • South Carolina 3,513
  • South Dakota 387
  • Tennessee 4,215
  • Texas 8,812
  • Utah 97
  • Virginia 4,968
  • Vermont 34
  • Washington 506
  • Wisconsin 1,682
  • West Virginia 1,962
  • Wyoming 15
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Herman?

Approximately 136,709 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Herman, based on statistical analysis.

Is Herman a rare name?

Herman is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.