Ermina
er-MEE-nah
Ermina is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Feminine form of Ermin, derived from the Germanic element 'ermen' meaning 'whole' or 'universal'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1917.
What Ermina Means
“Feminine form of Ermin, derived from the Germanic element 'ermen' meaning 'whole' or 'universal'.”
The Story of Ermina
This feminine form of a Germanic name speaks of universal power, a protective spirit that encompasses all.
Ermina is the graceful feminine counterpart to the name Ermin, rooted in Germanic tradition. It draws from the element '*ermen*', meaning 'whole' or 'universal,' imbuing the name with a sense of encompassing strength and deep resourcefulness.
You imagine your daughter as a compassionate guardian, strong and capable, with a heart that embraces everything. This name is for a child whose protective nature and innate resourcefulness will be a guiding light.
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Peak Year
#20 in 1917
Total Births
291
First Recorded
1885
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