NAME PROFILE
Hermann
Originally derived from the Old French word for hazelnut and related to the Germanic element meaning bird or strength; it portrays a personality that is inherently nurturing, spiritually free, and possessing a quiet but firm inner strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 731 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1932 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1920 |
| Most recent | 1932 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
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