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All around the world, Herring (赫林 , Herring , ヘリング , among others...) is a rare epicene given name. The first name Herring is habitual in the United States, where it is a very rare unisex name, and China, where it is an extremely rare epicene name. Much more frequently, Herring is the last name as well as the forename.
Herring is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .