Hersey
Meaning of Hersey
Originating from English, the name Hersey is primarily used as a male name. In both British and American English, it is pronounced as HUR-see (/ˈhɜː.si/). A variation of this name is Hershey. Although not widely popular in recent years, Hersey has had some occurrences in the United States. It reached its peak in popularity during the early to mid-20th century, particularly in the 1920s and 1930s. The name Hersey carries no specific associations or meanings beyond its historical usage as a given name.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as HUR-see (/ˈhɜː.si/)
American English
- Pronunced as HUR-see (/ˈhɜr.si/)
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Notable People Named Hersey
| Hersey Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow - Hersey Alice Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow, was a prominent British aristocrat known for her marriage to John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, who served as the first Governor-General of Australia from 1901 to 1903. |
| Hersey Hawkins - Hersey R. Hawkins Jr. is a former professional basketball player known for his 12-year career in the NBA. |
