Hersh - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Hersh \he(r)-sh\ is a variant of Hershel (Yiddish), and the meaning of Hersh is "deer".

The baby name Hersh sounds like Hirsh and Hersch. Other similar baby names are Hern, Herin, Herut, Herve, Herv, Herb, Herne, Hirsch and Marsh.

Hersh is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Hersh. Compare Hersh with related baby names.