Hermes
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Popularity
#3908
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
665
Peak Year
#30 in 2021
First Recorded
1924
Style
Mythological
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Hermes is a Greek name, meaning 'messenger of the gods'. Associated with speed, commerce, and communication.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Hermes Trismegistus
Legendary Hellenistic figure; associated with alchemy and philosophy.
Hermes (fictional)
Fictional character from the Disney animated series.
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