How to pronounce the name Dermot
Pronunciation guide for Dermot
ARPA
D ER1 M AH0 T
IPA
ˈdərmət

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dermot

Syllables (2)

D ER1 M AH0 T

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
T
tea (t)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdərmət

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Dermot has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dermot

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
derm

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Dermot
Unique character and personality of the name Dermot

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
derm

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
e×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Dermot

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Dermot compare to the average name?

Dermot4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Dermot is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Dermot
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Dermot (root: derm)

Current Name

Dermot

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dera
Derae
Derak
Deral

Medium variations:

Dermaine
Derman
Dermando
Dermar
Dermarr
Dermid
Dermio
Dermitt
Dermont
Dermott
Deragon

Dermot belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Dermot mean?
The meaning and origin of Dermot

The name Dermot has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dermot

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

d×1
e×1
r×1
m×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
e5
r9
m4
o6
t2

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Dermot
Famous individuals named Dermot

No notable people named Dermot are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Dermot?
Popularity rankings for Dermot around the world

The name Dermot has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Dermot?
Rhyming words for Dermot
dermott
hermit
macdermott
mcdermitt
mcdermot
mcdermott
permut

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Dermot?
IPA: /ˈdərmət/ ARPA: D ER1 M AH0 T This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Dermot?
Dermot has 2 syllables.
Is Dermot easy to pronounce?
Dermot is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Dermot easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Dermot is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Dermot?
Names similar to Dermot include: Dermaine, Derman, Dermando, Dermar, Dermarr. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dermot a good baby name?
Dermot is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dermot a boy or girl name?
Dermot can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dermot?
The name is spelled D-e-r-m-o-t. Common spelling variations include: Dermaine, Derman, Dermando.
What are common nicknames for Dermot?
Common nicknames for Dermot include: Der, Dermy, Derie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Dermot mean?
The name Dermot has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Dermot?
Middle names that pair well with Dermot include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dermot?
Sibling names that pair well with Dermot include: Dermaine, Derman, Dermando, Dermar. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dermot?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Dermot correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Dermot from?
Dermot has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Dermot suitable for a professional career?
Dermot is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Dermot a long or short name?
Dermot is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Dermot?
Common spelling variations of Dermot include: Derman, Dermar, Dermid. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dermot and Dermaine?
Dermot and Dermaine are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dermot is spelled Dermot while Dermaine is spelled Dermaine. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.