Hermina
Girl name · German · Greek · Latin · Spanish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #596 in 1882
0 babies were named Hermina in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1882–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryHermina first shows up in US birth records in 1882, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 143 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1882, when it reached #596.
About the name Hermina
Hermina is a girl name of German, Greek and Latin origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-ina”. US birth records list Hermina for girls from 1882 to 1977, in 82 of those 96 years. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked #596 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1977, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:German namesGreek namesLatin namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 46 | 21,739 girls |
| 1890s | 53 | 19,044 girls |
| 1900s | 49 | 20,610 girls |
| 1910s | 57 | 17,559 girls |
| 1920s | 34 | 29,078 girls |
| 1930s | 19 | 52,438 girls |
| 1940s | 6.2 | 160,256 girls |
| 1950s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 1960s | 2.3 | 436,681 girls |
| 1970s | 2.0 | 487,805 girls |
More German girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Emma · whole, universal
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Emilia · rival, striving
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Hermina
What is the origin of the name Hermina?
Hermina has German, Greek, Latin, Spanish roots in our records. Other German names include Charlotte, Emma, Amelia.
Is Hermina a boy or girl name?
Hermina is a girl name.
How popular is the name Hermina?
Hermina is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1977. It peaked at #596 in 1882.