Ershel is an uncommon, unisex given name of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my oath" or "I swear by God." The name has a unique and distinct sound, making it a notable choice for those seeking a distinctive moniker. While its usage is not widespread, Ershel carries a deep spiritual significance and has been used in various cultures throughout history.
The name Ershel was consistently popular with exactly five births each year in 1923 and 1925, resulting in a total of ten babies named Ershel over those two years.