The baby name Hermie is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HER-mee (IPA: /ˈhɜrmi/; UK: /ˈhɜːmi/).
Hermie is Germanic in Origin.
The baby name Hermie is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HER-mee (IPA: /ˈhɜrmi/; UK: /ˈhɜːmi/).
Hermie is Germanic in Origin.
Hermie is an affectionate diminutive formed from Germanic Herman/Hermann (Old High German heri "army" + man "man"), yielding the sense "soldier; warrior"; it can also abbreviate names in the Greek Hermes family (Hermes, Hermione, Hermia, Hermine), linked to herma "boundary marker" and the messenger god, with associations of communication, travel, and luck. Used in English and Dutch as a pet form, it is occasionally adopted as a stand-alone given name; in Spanish- and Portuguese-influenced contexts (notably the Philippines) it is a common nickname for Herminio/Herminia. It appeared sporadically in early- to mid-20th-century records but remains rare.
Variants and related names include Herman/Hermann, Harmen (Dutch), Hermes, Herminio/Herminia, Hermione, Hermia, and Hermine; short forms Herm and Hermy are parallel spellings. Hermie functions as unisex, though historically more male when derived from Herman. The name's meaning follows its root: either "army man/warrior" (Herman) or "of Hermes; boundary, messenger" (Hermes line).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT | Girls | 0 | #23 | 1 | 950 |
| PH | 0 | #103 | 8 | 5,607 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| AE | 0 | #183 | 5 | 10,220 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #229 | 6 | 5,842 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #252 | 2 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #259 | 5 | 7,056 |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| SA | 0 | #304 | 9 | 10,560 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #306 | 11 | 15,378 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #339 | 45 | 11,440 |
| MY | 0 | #351 | 4 | 12,352 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #351 | 40 | 13,098 |
| HK | 0 | #355 | 3 | 8,483 | |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #470 | 5 | 14,421 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #490 | 26 | 19,177 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #528 | 26 | 20,968 |
| BH | 0 | #544 | 10 | 17,937 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #545 | 3 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #553 | 5 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #558 | 4 | 10,655 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #571 | 16 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #582 | 34 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #639 | 7 | 11,648 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #685 | 13 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #691 | 17 | 18,093 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #754 | 16 | 18,755 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #889 | 47 | 25,931 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #896 | 60 | 5,933 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #936 | 16 | 5,873 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,068 | 5 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,071 | 22 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,097 | 15 | 25,439 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,115 | 27 | 25,928 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,138 | 41 | 25,619 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,423 | 24 | 9,415 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,438 | 34 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,460 | 155 | 28,008 |
Hermie is popular in 31 countries — most recent births per country:
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