Meaning
army man, warrior
Origin
Herman is a name of Germanic origin.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (BE, CL, CM, CO, CZ, HK, HU, IR, MY, NL, PE, US, ZA).
Style
- strong
- traditional
- warrior
- classic
- masculine
- international
Famous people named Herman
- Herman the German
- Hermann the Chattian
- Herman Melville
Variations
Hermann, Hermes, Hermanus, Hermano
Nicknames
Herm
Popularity
Herman appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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