Hersh vs Rickey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hersh

Boy #2,880 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"deer, stag"

Origin: Yiddish/Germanic

Jewish Eastern European American

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Boy #2,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

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Hersh Rank #2,880

Rickey Rank #2,803

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 vs #2880 for Hersh.

Is Hersh or Rickey more popular?

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 compared to Hersh at #2880 in the United States.

What do Hersh and Rickey mean?

Hersh means "deer, stag" (Yiddish/Germanic origin). Rickey means "powerful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Hersh and Rickey boy or girl names?

Hersh is primarily a boy name. Rickey is primarily a boy name.