Hershel vs Tevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hershel

Boy #2,764 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deer, little deer"

Origin: Yiddish (from German Hirsch)

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish American

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Boy #2,696 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"possibly derived from Kevin (gentle birth)"

Origin: Irish

American African-American

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Hershel Rank #2,764

Tevin Rank #2,696

Tevin is more popular, ranked #2696 vs #2764 for Hershel.

Is Hershel or Tevin more popular?

Tevin is more popular, ranked #2696 compared to Hershel at #2764 in the United States.

What do Hershel and Tevin mean?

Hershel means "deer, little deer" (Yiddish (from German Hirsch) origin). Tevin means "possibly derived from Kevin (gentle birth)" (Irish origin).

Are Hershel and Tevin boy or girl names?

Hershel is primarily a boy name. Tevin is primarily a boy name.