Hermine
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Hermine
Pronunciation guide for Hermine
ARPA
HH ER1 M IH0 N
IPA
ˈhərmɪn
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hermine
Syllables (2)
HH ER1 M IH0 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
HH
he (h)ER1
hurt (ɝ)M
me (m)IH0
it (ɪ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈhərmɪn
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Hermine 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 Hermine
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
herm
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Hermine
Unique character and personality of the name Hermine
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
herm
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×2
h×1
r×1
Most frequent letters in Hermine
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Hermine compare to the average name?
Hermine4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Hermine is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Hermine
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Hermine (root: herm)
Current Name
Hermine
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Herm
Herma
Medium variations:
Herman
Hermana
Hermance
Hermanda
Hermania
Hermann
Hermanna
Hermanni
Hermanns
Hermanus
Long variations:
Hermalinda
Hermandus
Hermannus
Hermine belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Hermine mean?
The meaning and origin of Hermine
The name Hermine has no known meanings.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Hermine's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hermine
Life Path Number
9
The Humanitarian
Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.
Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal
Most Common Letters
e×2
h×1
r×1
m×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
h8
e5
r9
m4
i9
n5
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Hermine
Famous individuals named Hermine
No notable people named Hermine are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Hermine?
Popularity rankings for Hermine around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | girl | #492 | 1952-1952 |
| Norway | girl | #88 | 2018-2018 |
| United States | girl | #990 | 1917-1917 |
Hermine Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Hermine
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Country Comparison
How Hermine ranks across different countries
Showing top 3 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Hermine?
Rhyming words for Hermine
ermin
fermin
firmin
jermyn
termine
vermin
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Hermine?
IPA: /ˈhərmɪn/ ARPA: HH ER1 M IH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hermine?
Hermine has 2 syllables.
Is Hermine easy to pronounce?
Hermine is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Hermine easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hermine 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 Hermine?
Names similar to Hermine include: Herm, Herma, Hermalinda, Herman, Hermana. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hermine a good baby name?
Hermine is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hermine a boy or girl name?
Hermine 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 Hermine?
The name is spelled H-e-r-m-i-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Herm, Herma, Hermalinda.
What are common nicknames for Hermine?
Common nicknames for Hermine include: Her, Hermy, Herie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hermine mean?
The name Hermine means "hermine /ɛʀmin/ ermin ." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Hermine?
Middle names that pair well with Hermine 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 Hermine?
Sibling names that pair well with Hermine include: Herm, Herma, Hermalinda, Herman. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hermine?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hermine 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 Hermine from?
Hermine 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 Hermine suitable for a professional career?
Hermine 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 Hermine a long or short name?
Hermine is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Hermine?
Common spelling variations of Hermine include: Herman, Hermana, Hermance. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hermine and Herm?
Hermine and Herm are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hermine is spelled Hermine while Herm is spelled Herm. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.