Hermès
BoyGreek
Hermès is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "messenger of the gods".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Greek
Religion
Greek mythology
Syllables
1
Length
6 letters
Meaning
messenger of the gods
Etymology
From Greek Hermes (Ἑρμῆς), the messenger god in Greek mythology
Frequently Asked Questions About Hermès
What does the name Hermès mean?
Hermès means "messenger of the gods", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Hermès?
Hermès originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Hermès a boy or girl name?
Hermès is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Hermès associated with?
Hermès is associated with Greek mythology.
Last updated: June 2026