Erminia
Erminia is a feminine given name. It is related to the name Armina, the feminine form of Herman or Armand, which means soldier.
Meaning & Origin of Erminia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Erminia is a feminine given name. It is related to the name Armina, the feminine form of Herman or Armand, which means soldier.
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The Story of Erminia
Erminia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1895, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 39 Erminias were born — ranking #1,245 that year. As of 2026, Erminia ranks #12,420 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Erminias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.
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About the name Erminia
Erminia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1895 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Erminia's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #1,245. Use the chart and map above to compare Erminia'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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