Ermaline
ER-mah-leen
Ermaline is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Derived from the Germanic name Ermen meaning 'whole' or 'universal', combined with 'line' which is commonly used in names. A French diminutive of Erma.”, and peaked in popularity in 1921.
What Ermaline Means
“Derived from the Germanic name Ermen meaning 'whole' or 'universal', combined with 'line' which is commonly used in names. A French diminutive of Erma.”
The Story of Ermaline
A name almost lost to time, Ermaline whispers of gentle elegance and a strength that is both complete and kind.
Ermaline appeared in the early 20th century, likely a French diminutive or variation of Germanic names. It draws from 'Ermen,' meaning 'whole' or 'universal,' paired with the common suffix '-line.' This suggests a gentle yet encompassing presence.
When you imagine your daughter with the name Ermaline, picture a being of gentle kindness and quiet elegance. You see her possessing a strength that feels complete, her presence a graceful constant in your life.
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Peak Year
#9 in 1921
Total Births
36
First Recorded
1916
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