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In all the world, Heron (Heron
, 赫伦
, Герон
, along with others...) is a common predominantly male, but very infrequently female given name. The first name Heron is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Guadeloupe, where it is quite a common feminine name, Mexico, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Jamaica. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Mexico, Brazil, and Bangladesh. Likewise, Heron is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Heron | Bangladesh, Brazil, Mexico, United States, United Kingdom |
| 赫伦 | China |
| Герон | Kazakhstan, Russia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Ukraine |
| ヘロン | Japan |
| הרון | Israel |
| Херон | Russia |
Heron is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Heron , the operatic character in the opera Paul Bunyan by Benjamin Britten; Moon, Wind, Beetle, Squirrel.