Hermie comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Child of Hermes, messenger.".
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How popular is Hermie?
1917peak year
Today, Hermie has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1917, 17 babies were given the name (ranked #2044 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 317 babies have been registered as Hermie since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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