Hermina
Hermina is a female given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Dutch
- Slovene
- Hungarian
- Croatian
Meaning & Origin of Hermina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hermina is a female given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Dutch
- Slovene
- Hungarian
- Croatian
- Czech
- Slovak
The Story of Hermina
American parents first put Hermina on the record books as a baby girl name in 1882, with 10 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 71 Herminas were born — ranking #809 that year. The 1910s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 29% of all recorded Herminas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1977 (9 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 2K Herminas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Hermina
Hermina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1882 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Hermina's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #809. Use the chart and map above to compare Hermina'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 .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.