Hermine is a girl's name of German origin meaning “ermine.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Hermine belongs to the German and French tradition. Its meaning — “ermine” — is the sense carried by its German roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Hermine first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #637 in 1893, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 1,534 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Hermine means “ermine” in its German roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Hermine is a girl name.
Hermine comes from the German and French tradition.
Hermine first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #637 in 1893, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Hermine is pronounced /hɛʁˈmiːnə/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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