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Hermione

Meaning: Of Hermes
Origin: Greek — From Hermione, daughter of Helen and Menelaus in myth

Nicknames: Minnie, Hermie

Girl's name · #2008 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Hermione reached its best rank, #1591, in 1898 and ranked #2008 in 2025. About 1,800 girls have carried it since 1898.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#1,133 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,596 in France (2025) · #2,004 in Ecuador (2025) · #2,475 in Canada (2025) · #13,338 in Italy (2023) · #1,383 in Belgium (2016) · #448 in Puerto Rico (2004).

Famous Hermiones

Hermione Baddeley — English actress (1906–1986)
Hermione Corfield — English actress (born 1993)
Hermione Norris — British actress (born 1967)
Hermione Gingold — English actress (1897–1987)
Hermione Lee — British academic and writer (born 1948)

In stories & tradition

Hermione Granger — Fictional character from the Harry Potter literature series
Hermione — Greek mythology
Hermione Bostock — Uncle Dynamite (novel)

What Hermiones become

Among 31 notable people named Hermione:

Entertainers appear 3.12× more often than among typical names — e.g. Hermione Baddeley, English actress (1906–1986).

Spellings & nicknames

About 57 girls a year are given Minnie as their full name.

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