Best Sibling Names for Herschel
Names chosen to complement Herschel — matching origin (Yiddish-speaking countries), era, and style.
200 options115 girl92 boy
These sibling names share Herschel's Yiddish-speaking countries roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Zelda
Herschel & Zelda
GirlYiddish-speaking countries
blessed, happy
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Zisel
Herschel & Zisel
GirlYiddish-speaking countries
sweet
Elizabeth
Herschel & Elizabeth
GirlHebrew
God is my oath
#15 →
Joseph
Herschel & Joseph
BoyHebrew
Yosef
#29 →
Grace
Herschel & Grace
GirlEngland
God's favor or blessing
#39 →
Lillian
Herschel & Lillian
GirlUnited Kingdom
Probably originally a diminutive of ELIZABETH. It may also be considered an elaborated form of LILY, from the Latin word for "lily" lilium. This name has been used in England since the 16th century.
#55 →
Josephine
Herschel & Josephine
GirlFrance
God Will Add
#64 ↑
Ruby
Herschel & Ruby
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Red gemstone
#65 →
Theo
Herschel & Theo
UnisexGreece
Divine gift
#78 ↑
Vivian
Herschel & Vivian
GirlFrance
From the Latin name Vivianus which was derived from Latin vivus "alive". Saint Vivian was a French bishop who provided protection during the Visigoth invasion of the 5th century.
#87 →
Everett
Herschel & Everett
BoyAmerican
Brave as a wild boar
#88 →
Lydia
Herschel & Lydia
GirlGreece
from Lydia
#95 →
Clara
Herschel & Clara
GirlLatin
bright, clear
#98 →
Millie
Herschel & Millie
GirlUnited Kingdom
Strong fighter
#104 ↑
Eva
Herschel & Eva
Girl[Spanish
Latinate form of EVE. This form is used in the Latin translation of the New Testament, while Hava is used in the Latin Old Testament. It is also a variant transcription of Russian YEVA.
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Vincent
Herschel & Vincent
BoyLatin
vincens
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Rose
Herschel & Rose
GirlLatin
rose flower
#124 →
Georgia
Herschel & Georgia
GirlAmerican
Farmer
#128 ↑
Arthur
Herschel & Arthur
BoyUnited Kingdom
The meaning of this name is unknown. It could be derived from the Celtic elements artos "bear" combined with viros "man" or rigos "king". Alternatively it could be related to an obscure Roman family name Artorius.
#130 ↑
Margaret
Herschel & Margaret
GirlEngland
pearl
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George
Herschel & George
BoyGreek
Farmer.
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Esther
Herschel & Esther
Girl[English
Possibly means "star" in Persian. Alternatively it could be a derivative of the name of the Near Eastern goddess ISHTAR.
#138 ↑
Graham
Herschel & Graham
BoyScotland
Scottish
#141 ↑
Leon
Herschel & Leon
BoyGreece
Meaning 'lion'
#148 ↑
Elsie
Herschel & Elsie
GirlScotland
God's promise
#163 ↑
Genevieve
Herschel & Genevieve
Girl[English]
English form of GENEVIÈVE.
#165 →
Olive
Herschel & Olive
GirlLatin
olive tree
#180 ↑
Ruth
Herschel & Ruth
GirlHebrew
friend, companion
#187 ↑
Annie
Herschel & Annie
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
grace
#202 ↑
Edward
Herschel & Edward
BoyUnited Kingdom
wealthy guardian
#213 ↓
Oscar
Herschel & Oscar
BoyIreland
deer lover
#216 →
Victor
Herschel & Victor
BoyLatin
Victorious, conqueror.
#217 ↓
Vera
Herschel & Vera
GirlRussia
faith
#223 ↑
Louis
Herschel & Louis
BoyFrance
Famous warrior
#238 →
Miriam
Herschel & Miriam
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
bitterness
#248 ↑
Simon
Herschel & Simon
Boy[English
From Σιμων (Simon), the New Testament Greek form of the Hebrew name שִׁמְעוֹן (Shim'on) which meant "he has heard".
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Lola
Herschel & Lola
GirlSpain
sorrows
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Ophelia
Herschel & Ophelia
Girl[English
Derived from Greek οφελος (ophelos) meaning "help". This name was probably created by the 15th-century poet Jacopo Sannazaro for a character in his poem 'Arcadia'.
#265 ↑
Evie
Herschel & Evie
GirlUnited Kingdom
Diminutive of EVE or EVELYN.
#267 ↑
Walter
Herschel & Walter
BoyGerman
ruler of the army
#267 →
Lena
Herschel & Lena
GirlGermanic
Scandinavian, German and Polish short form of HELENA or MAGDALENA, and a Russian short form of YELENA.
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Mabel
Herschel & Mabel
Girl[English]
Medieval feminine form of AMABILIS. This spelling and Amabel were common during the Middle Ages, though they became rare after the 15th century. It was revived in the 19th century after the publication of C. M.
#278 ↑
Otto
Herschel & Otto
BoyGermanic
Wealth, fortune
#282 ↑
Lucille
Herschel & Lucille
GirlFrance
light
#283 →
Adelaide
Herschel & Adelaide
GirlGermanic
Noble kind
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Martin
Herschel & Martin
BoyFrance
of Mars, the god of war
#288 →
Malcolm
Herschel & Malcolm
BoyScotland
Devotee of Saint Columba
#293 ↑
Saint
Herschel & Saint
BoyFrance
holy person
#314 ↑
Brady
Herschel & Brady
BoyIrish
spirited
#323 ↓
Catherine
Herschel & Catherine
GirlFrance
French form of KATHERINE, and also a common English variant.
#330 ↓
Nina
Herschel & Nina
GirlSpanish
little girl
#338 →
Wade
Herschel & Wade
BoyEnglish
To go or walk
#341 →
Archie
Herschel & Archie
BoyUnited Kingdom
Diminutive of ARCHIBALD. This name is borne by Archie Andrews, an American comic-book character created in 1941.
#347 ↑
Raymond
Herschel & Raymond
BoyFrance
counselor-protector
#360 ↓
Prince
Herschel & Prince
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Royalty
#364 ↓
Edwin
Herschel & Edwin
BoyEngland
rich friend
#385 ↓
Rosie
Herschel & Rosie
Girl[English]
Diminutive of ROSE.
#392 ↑
Russell
Herschel & Russell
Boy[English]
From a surname which meant "little red one" in French. A notable bearer of the surname was the agnostic British philosopher Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), who wrote on many subjects including logic, epistemology and mathe…
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Grady
Herschel & Grady
BoyAmerican
noble
#395 →
Julius
Herschel & Julius
BoyLatin
Youthful
#400 ↓
Frances
Herschel & Frances
GirlLatin
Frenchman
#405 ↑
Jake
Herschel & Jake
BoyAmerican
Supplanter
#408 ↓
Forrest
Herschel & Forrest
BoyUSA
From an English surname meaning "forest", originally belonging to a person who lived near a forest. In America it has sometimes been used in honour of the Confederate Civil War general Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877).
#424 ↑
Clark
Herschel & Clark
BoyUnited Kingdom
cleric, scribe
#437 ↓
Raphael
Herschel & Raphael
BoyItaly
God has healed
#453 ↑
Alma
Herschel & Alma
GirlSpain
soul; nourishing
#461 ↑
Dorothy
Herschel & Dorothy
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Gift of God
#462 ↑
Lewis
Herschel & Lewis
BoyAmerican
Germanic
#470 ↑
Augustus
Herschel & Augustus
BoyLatin
Great, venerable
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Opal
Herschel & Opal
Girl[English]
From the English word opal for the iridescent gemstone, the birthstone of October. The word ultimately derives from Sanskrit उपल (upala) meaning "jewel".
#486 ↑
Cecelia
Herschel & Cecelia
GirlLatin
blind
#497 ↑
Ason
Herschel & Ason
BoyAmerican
He has bought
#501 →
Bertine
Herschel & Bertine
GirlNetherlands
Bright one; Glorious
#501 →
Louisa
Herschel & Louisa
GirlEngland
Famous warrior
#501 →
Liam
Herschel & Liam
BoyIrish
resolute protector
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Margaretta
Herschel & Margaretta
GirlGreece
pearl
#501 →
Olivia
Herschel & Olivia
Girl[English
This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602).
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Reubin
Herschel & Reubin
BoyHebrew
Behold, a son
#501 →
Berneice
Herschel & Berneice
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
victory bringer
#502 →
Berdina
Herschel & Berdina
GirlDutch
bright
#502 →
Cleva
Herschel & Cleva
GirlAmerican
Derived from 'clever'
#502 →
Dortha
Herschel & Dortha
GirlAmerican
Gift of God
#502 →
Emma
Herschel & Emma
GirlGermanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal".
#2 →
Noah
Herschel & Noah
BoyHebrew
movement
#2 →
Stena
Herschel & Stena
GirlSweden
stone
#502 →
Wilmah
Herschel & Wilmah
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Resolved protector
#502 →
Bera
Herschel & Bera
GirlArmenia
Armenian
#503 →
Charlotte
Herschel & Charlotte
GirlFrance
free man
#3 →
Casmer
Herschel & Casmer
BoyPolish
Polish; Hungarian
#503 →
Edith
Herschel & Edith
GirlOld English
prosperous in war
#503 →
Elick
Herschel & Elick
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
A beloved name with deep roots
#503 →
garman
Herschel & garman
BoyHebrew
Guardian
#503 →
Oliver
Herschel & Oliver
BoyUnited Kingdom
olive tree
#3 →
Ulys
Herschel & Ulys
BoyGreece
Wrathful; to be angry; To see; to be wary
#503 →
Verdo
Herschel & Verdo
BoyItaly
green
#503 →
Amelia
Herschel & Amelia
GirlGermanic
Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin.
#4 →
Allie
Herschel & Allie
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Noble
#504 ↓
Ethridge
Herschel & Ethridge
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
From the river Ethra
#504 →
James
Herschel & James
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
supplanter
#4 →
Sakae
Herschel & Sakae
UnisexJapan
A beloved name with deep roots
#504 →
Sewell
Herschel & Sewell
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
from the soil
#504 →
Vane
Herschel & Vane
BoyEnglish
Flag, banner
#504 →
Voight
Herschel & Voight
BoyGermanic
guardian, keeper
#504 →
Archa
Herschel & Archa
BoyIndia
ancient, original
#505 →
Elijah
Herschel & Elijah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.
#5 →
Ersel
Herschel & Ersel
UnisexTurkey
a flower.
#505 →
Junice
Herschel & Junice
GirlAmerican
a variant of Eunice, meaning good victory.
#505 →
Melzie
Herschel & Melzie
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
steadfast or strong
#505 →
Misayo
Herschel & Misayo
GirlJapan
beautiful generation
#505 →
Sophia
Herschel & Sophia
GirlGreece
wisdom
#5 →
Vassar
Herschel & Vassar
BoyAmerican
Derived from the name of Vassar College; historically related to a place name.
#505 →
Beddie
Herschel & Beddie
GirlAmerican
A diminutive form of Bedelia, meaning 'worthy'.
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Erris
Herschel & Erris
BoyIreland
From the ridge.
#506 →
Mateo
Herschel & Mateo
BoySpain
Gift of God
#6 →
Mae
Herschel & Mae
GirlEnglish
born in May
#506 ↑
Mia
Herschel & Mia
Girl[Swedish
Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA. It coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine".
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Valesta
Herschel & Valesta
GirlAmerican
{language: English, meaning: A unique name with no well-documented meaning but associated with strength and beauty}
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Dura
Herschel & Dura
GirlIndia
meaning 'firm, strong'.
#507 →
Earther
Herschel & Earther
GirlEnglish
of the Earth
#507 →
Golde
Herschel & Golde
GirlEnglish
Yiddish
#507 →
Isabella
Herschel & Isabella
GirlItalian
God is my oath
#7 →
Modena
Herschel & Modena
GirlItalian
Modena, a city in Italy
#507 →
Oklahoma
Herschel & Oklahoma
GirlAmerican
Red People
#507 →
Phronie
Herschel & Phronie
GirlGreece
mind or intellect
#507 →
Theodore
Herschel & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Wynnell
Herschel & Wynnell
GirlAmerican
Blissful or joyful, a combination of 'win' and the suffix '-ell'
#507 →
Zeola
Herschel & Zeola
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#507 →
Ava
Herschel & Ava
GirlLatin
life; bird
#8 →
Creasie
Herschel & Creasie
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name Crescentia, meaning 'to grow'
#508 →
Loney
Herschel & Loney
UnisexAmerican
a derivative of 'lonely' or a name of attachment to a place
#508 →
Evelyn
Herschel & Evelyn
GirlEngland
wished for
#9 →
Eldo
Herschel & Eldo
BoyItalian
Derived from 'Eldoro', meaning 'golden'
#509 →
Elizabethe
Herschel & Elizabethe
GirlEngland
God is my oath
#509 →
Lucas
Herschel & Lucas
BoyLatin America
from Lucania
#9 →
Agee
Herschel & Agee
BoyEnglish
noble
#510 →
Elnora
Herschel & Elnora
Girl[English]
Contracted form of ELEANORA.
#510 →
Evelen
Herschel & Evelen
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Hazelnut
#510 →
Luna
Herschel & Luna
Girl[Roman Mythology]
Means "the moon" in Latin. Luna was the Roman goddess of the moon, frequently depicted driving a white chariot through the sky.
#10 →
Perlina
Herschel & Perlina
GirlLatin America
Little pearl
#510 →
Violia
Herschel & Violia
GirlAmerican
derived from 'Viola', meaning violet flower.
#510 →
William
Herschel & William
BoyEnglish
Resolute protector
#10 →
Benjamin
Herschel & Benjamin
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".
#11 →
Clayborn
Herschel & Clayborn
BoyAmerican
Born in Clay
#511 →
Frederich
Herschel & Frederich
BoyGermanic
Peaceful ruler
#511 →
Argie
Herschel & Argie
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#512 →
Castoria
Herschel & Castoria
GirlGreece
One who is from Casterley; could also mean 'pure'
#512 →
Lennice
Herschel & Lennice
GirlAmerican
A beloved name with deep roots
#512 →
Levi
Herschel & Levi
BoyHebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
#12 →
Sofia
Herschel & Sofia
GirlGreece
Form of SOPHIA.
#12 →
Virda
Herschel & Virda
GirlIndia
Spring
#512 →
Arneita
Herschel & Arneita
GirlAmerican
Eagle, strong as an eagle
#513 →
Camila
Herschel & Camila
GirlSpain
young ceremonial attendant
#13 →
Orvil
Herschel & Orvil
BoyAmerican
Gold town
#513 →
Roselma
Herschel & Roselma
GirlAmerican
Derived from Rose and Alma, meaning 'rose' and 'nurturing' respectively.
#513 →
Sebastian
Herschel & Sebastian
BoyLatin
venerable
#13 →
Verle
Herschel & Verle
UnisexEnglish-speaking countries
a true and brave woman
#513 →
Coree
Herschel & Coree
UnisexAmerican
Maiden; young girl
#514 →
Cleven
Herschel & Cleven
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
One who is clever; bright.'
#514 →
Eleanor
Herschel & Eleanor
GirlEngland
light-hearted
#14 →
Jack
Herschel & Jack
BoyEnglish
God is gracious
#14 →
Lycurgus
Herschel & Lycurgus
BoyGreece
wolf worker
#514 →
Thema
Herschel & Thema
GirlGreece
theme or subject matter
#514 →
Evagene
Herschel & Evagene
GirlGreece
Well-born, noble.
#515 →
Ezra
Herschel & Ezra
BoyHebrew-speaking regions
Help, helper
#15 ↑
Gillis
Herschel & Gillis
BoySweden
pledged to God
#515 →
Mildred
Herschel & Mildred
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
gentle strength
#515 →
Ottomar
Herschel & Ottomar
BoyGermanic
Wealthy or prosperous ruler
#515 →
Rosella
Herschel & Rosella
GirlItaly
little rose
#515 →
Tyyne
Herschel & Tyyne
GirlFinland
strong
#515 →
Allen
Herschel & Allen
Boy[English
Variant of ALAN. A famous bearer of this name was Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), an American beat poet.
#516 ↓
Dewie
Herschel & Dewie
BoyWelsh
Beloved, dear
#516 →
Jaroslav
Herschel & Jaroslav
BoyCzech Republic
fame; glory; to grow
#516 →
Justilia
Herschel & Justilia
GirlLatin
just, fair
#516 →
Ludwell
Herschel & Ludwell
BoyEngland
Old English
#516 →
Michael
Herschel & Michael
BoyHebrew
Who is like God?
#16 →
Ovell
Herschel & Ovell
UnisexAmerican
shepherdess
#516 →
Sadell
Herschel & Sadell
GirlAmerican
A contemporary name possibly derived from the word 'sad', but often associated with creative naming.
#516 →
Sabe
Herschel & Sabe
BoyJapan
to be wise or to be knowledgeable
#516 →
Violet
Herschel & Violet
Girl[English]
From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.
#16 →
Coye
Herschel & Coye
BoyAmerican
variant of the Irish name Coy
#517 →
Daniel
Herschel & Daniel
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.
#17 →
Girlee
Herschel & Girlee
GirlAmerican
A playful or cute girl
#517 →
Orphie
Herschel & Orphie
GirlAmerican
A diminutive form of Orpheus, meaning 'the dark one'
#517 →
Scarlett
Herschel & Scarlett
GirlEngland
red; scarlet color
#17 →
Willmetta
Herschel & Willmetta
GirlAmerican
Resolute protector
#517 →
Arnim
Herschel & Arnim
BoyGermanic
eagle power
#518 →
Dyle
Herschel & Dyle
BoyAmerican
Derived from the Old French 'dile', meaning 'to serve'
#518 →
Leona
Herschel & Leona
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
lioness
#518 →
Leo
Herschel & Leo
Boy[German
Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…
#18 ↑
Mervin
Herschel & Mervin
BoyUnited Kingdom
sea hill
#518 →
Alderic
Herschel & Alderic
BoyGermanic
Old ruler
#519 →
Arimentha
Herschel & Arimentha
GirlGreece
swift
#519 →
Emily
Herschel & Emily
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
rival
#19 →
Florian
Herschel & Florian
BoyGerman
flowering, blooming
#519 →
Modie
Herschel & Modie
GirlSouth Africa
Tswana
#519 →
Nervia
Herschel & Nervia
GirlItaly
The name presents a connection to strength or vigor.
#519 →
Olivet
Herschel & Olivet
GirlFrance
Derived from the olive tree
#519 →
Samuel
Herschel & Samuel
BoyHebrew
His name is God
#19 →
Willaim
Herschel & Willaim
BoyAmerican
Resolute protector
#519 →
Lily
Herschel & Lily
GirlEngland
pure; innocent
#20 →