Herman
Pronunciation: [ h-ERM-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,928
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Herman is also used as a boy name, ranked #2654.
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About the Name Herman
Herman is a girl name .
Is Herman a boy or girl name? Herman is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #38,928 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,654. Herman is more commonly used as a boy name.
Herman is currently ranked #38,928 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Herman include Her, Hey, Herie, and Hermie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Herman include Hermione . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.