Hermine - Meaning of Hermine

What does Hermine mean?

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[ 3 syll. her-mi-ne, he-rm-ine ] The baby girl name Hermine is pronounced in German as HHehR-MIY-Nah †. Hermine has its origins in the Old Greek, Germanic, and Latin languages. It is used largely in French and German. From Germanic roots, its meaning is 'army man'. A two-element name, its meaning is derived from . In Germany, the name can be Latinized as Hermia.

Hermine is a form of the German, Hungarian, and Latinized Hermia.

Hermine is also a French and German form of the Spanish Herminia.

Hermine is also a French form of the English and Greek Hermione.

Hermine is the feminine equivalent of the English Herman.

Forms of the name include the English and French Armine, the English Arminel, the English Arminelle, the German Ermin, the English Ermine, the Italian Erminia, the Latinized Hermia, and the German Hermina.

Another form of Hermine is the German shortening Herma.

See also the related categories, army (warrior), greek, latin, french, and german.

Hermine is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1910 with 0.008% of baby girls being named Hermine. It was #743 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a decline in frequency since then, and is used only on a very light scale now. Among all girl names in its family, Hermine was nevertheless the most popular in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Hermine include Harana, Haranah, Haranna, Harinakshy, Haruma, Harynakshi, Harynakshie, Harynea, Haurana, Hauranah, Herena, Hermea, Hermínia, Hermona, Hermonah, Hermonna, Hermonnah, Hermosea, Hermoza, and Horyma.

† Pronunciation for Hermine: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"