Heri
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Heri first appeared in US Social Security records in 1987.
Over 59 babies have been named Heri in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Heri is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #11,315 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,315
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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"rose"
#11,247 in US
Old English origin
"dweller near the holly trees"
#11,401 in US
English origin
"son of Edward"
#11,274 in US
Medieval Latin Franciscus origin
"free one, Frankish person"
#11,234 in US
Sanskrit ashritha origin
"one who has taken refuge"
#11,478 in US
Celtic/Old English origin
"Border land by the meadow"
#11,238 in US
Old English origin
"holly tree, evergreen plant with red ..."
#11,355 in US
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