Hersch

If you're on the lookout for a name that will graciously guide baby through life, look no further than the name Hersch. Both a given name and a surname, Hersch is typically masculine and boasts strong Yiddish roots, making for an ideal choice for keeping baby connected to their roots. Hersch is also of German origin and has a selection of variations, such as Hersh or Hershel. It is thought to mean "deer," which can pay homage to baby's soft and gentle side. Across a variety of cultures, deer are believed to be a symbol of spiritual authority, sure to offer baby a helping hand as they find their way in the world.