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Hermine

GirlGerman

Hermine is a girl name of German origin meaning "warrior; derived from 'army' and 'man'".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
German
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
warrior; derived from 'army' and 'man'
Etymology
Hermine is the feminine form of the German name Hermann, which comes from Old High German 'heri' meaning 'army' and 'man' meaning 'man'; the name thus conveys 'army man' or 'warrior'.

Famous People Named Hermine

  • Hermine Stindtswimmer (1888-1974)
  • Hermine SterlerGerman actress (1894-1982)
  • Hermine DavidFrench painter (1886-1970)
  • Hermine Körneractress (1878–1960)
  • Hermine KaragheuzFrench actress (1938-2021)

Frequently Asked Questions About Hermine

What does the name Hermine mean?

Hermine means "warrior; derived from 'army' and 'man'", and is of German origin.

What is the origin of the name Hermine?

Hermine originates from German, commonly used in Europe.

Is Hermine a boy or girl name?

Hermine is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Hermine associated with?

Hermine is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Hermine?

Yes — notable people named Hermine include Hermine Stindt (swimmer, 1888-1974), Hermine Sterler (German actress, 1894-1982), Hermine David (French painter, 1886-1970), Hermine Körner (actress, 1878–1960) and Hermine Karagheuz (French actress, 1938-2021).

Last updated: June 2026