How Many People Are Named Hervey?
people named Hervey are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 860,919 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,125 babies named Hervey in Social Security records from 1880 to 2017, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
30 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of HARVEY.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Hervey in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Hervey alive today is about 54 years old, and 47% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 34 and 74 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Hervey first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1917, to 30 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2017.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2017
🏆 Rank History
Hervey has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #605, in 1894.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #605 (1894) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,588 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Hervey alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Hervey were born in Texas than in any other state: about 37 of those alive today.
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