Meaning of name Herald

The name Herald has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Herald is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Herald for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Harold, of which the name Herald is a variant.

The name Herald is very likely a(n) Scandinavian variant of the name Harold. See other suggested Scandinavian boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Harold.

The following names are baby names related to Herald and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Herald: Boys - Gustav, Njord, Girls - Dagny, Dahlia, Erika, Ingrid, Karina, Kristina, Nessa, Nissa, Rona, Signe, Tyra, Both genders - Dyre, Eric

The name Herald is a variant of Harold. Other popular variants of the name Harold are: Aralt, Arldo, Aroldo, Hal, Harald (Scandinavian), Haralds, Harolda, Haroldas, Haroldo, Herald, Heraldo, Herold, Herrick, Herrold, Herryck

We think the name Herald should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

See other Traditional boy names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Herald to be: Outgoing, intelligent chap

In one word, you might describe Herald as a(n) "outgoing" person.

See other "outgoing" names for boys.