Heron is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4341 in 2024 with 24 recorded births. This places Heron in the top 30% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 24 births ranking #4341. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.0%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 71,471 boys born was named Heron. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.