Hurl Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Hurl is an English surname meaning 'to throw'
Meaning of the Name Hurl
Hurl is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'hyrwan' which means 'to throw'. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled at throwing or had a strong arm. It may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a hurling ground, which was a traditional Irish and English field game. Hurl is a unique and uncommon name with a strong and athletic meaning.
Popularity of the Name Hurl
The popularity for the name Hurl peaked in popularity in the year 1924 with 9 births, which ranked number 6,415 out of 9,733 unique names for that year. Hurl had the most male births in 1924 with 9, which ranked number 3,023 out of 4,970 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Hurl
Popularity of Hurl by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Hurl. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Hurl in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Hurl is a great pick!
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