How Many People Are Named Hera?
878
people in the United States are named Hera
1 in 381,548 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#12733
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0003%
Of US population
Peak Year
2024
61 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Greek Mythology
Pronunciation:
HE-RA (Classical Greek), HER-ə (English)
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Uncertain meaning, possibly from either Greek ‘ηρως (heros) "hero, warrior"; ‘ωρα (hora) "period of time"; or ‘αιρεω (haireo) "to be chosen". In Greek mythology Hera was the queen of the gods, the sister and wife of Zeus. She presided over marriage and childbirth.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 12.3 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1970 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
83
Texas
35
New York
30
Florida
15
Georgia
5
Pennsylvania
5
Washington
5
💡 Fun Facts About "Hera"
- 61 babies were named Hera in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2024
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1970
- Most popular in California
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