Ermine
Meaning
"white winter fur of the stoat, purity and royalty"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #19,707
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ermi, Min
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"white winter fur of the stoat, purity and royalty"
Origin: Old French
"the letter V, symbolizing victory"
Origin: English
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Vee is more popular, ranked #19639 vs #19707 for Ermine.
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Vee is more popular, ranked #19639 compared to Ermine at #19707 in the United States.
Ermine means "white winter fur of the stoat, purity and royalty" (Old French origin). Vee means "the letter V, symbolizing victory" (English origin).
Ermine is primarily a girl name. Vee is primarily a girl name.