Ermina
Ermina is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Ermina Lekaj Prljaskaj, Croatian politician Ermina Zaenah (1927–2009), Indonesian actress and producer
Meaning & Origin of Ermina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ermina is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:Ermina Lekaj Prljaskaj, Croatian politician Ermina Zaenah (1927–2009), Indonesian actress and producer
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The Story of Ermina
Ermina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1885, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 20 Erminas were born — ranking #1,773 that year. As of 2026, Ermina ranks #16,513 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 291 Erminas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Ermina
Ermina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1885 and has accumulated 291 births in the dataset. Ermina's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #1,773. Use the chart and map above to compare Ermina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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