Hurst
Meaning of Hurst
Hurst is a unique and distinctive name with English origins. It is primarily used as a male name. In American English, Hurst is pronounced as hur-st (/hɜːrst/). The variation Hirst is also seen occasionally. While the popularity of the name has fluctuated over the years, it has maintained a steady presence in the United States. In 1917, Hurst ranked 3981 in terms of occurrences, and in 1934, it ranked 3679. The name Hurst carries an air of strength and resilience, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a strong and meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as hur-st (/hɜːrst/)
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Notable People Named Hurst
| Hurst Robins Anderson, a prominent figure in higher education, served as president of American University and played a key role in its growth and development during his tenure. |
