Boy · #8,799 in 2026

Hernaldo

Name: Popularity of the name Hernaldo in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Hernaldo, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,799

Peak Rank

#6,952 (1987)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1987

First Year

1994

Last Year

1987

Peak Year

#6952

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hernaldo

Hernaldo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 5 Hernaldos were born — ranking #6,952 that year. As of 2026, Hernaldo ranks #8,799 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Hernaldos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Hernaldo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hernaldo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hernaldo

What does the name Hernaldo mean?

Hernaldo is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hernaldo in 2026?

In 2026, Hernaldo ranks #8,799 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Hernaldo most popular?

Hernaldo reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #6,952 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Hernaldo a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hernaldo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Hernaldo?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hernaldo include Adebola, Adrine, Albano. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hernaldo

Hernaldo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Hernaldo's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #6,952. Use the chart and map above to compare Hernaldo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.