Meaning of the nameErmina
- Female
- Er-mi-na
Ermina is a female name written without the initial H of Hermina and Hermínia; its origin and meaning are not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 727 people named Ermina, the 10,336th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 68, and the largest group was born in the 1950s.
Meaning
The meaning of Ermina is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 727
- Rank in Brazil
- #10,336
- Median age
- 68 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,526
- people
Ermina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ermina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (178 people).
722 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
About the name Ermina
The origin of the spelling Ermina is uncertain. Behind the Name records Hermina as a form of Hermine in Dutch, Slovene, Hungarian and Croatian, from the Germanic elements hari/heri and mann/man, but does not include Ermina. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Ermínia as a graphic variant of Hermínia. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 727 people named Ermina, with a median age of 68. Most were born before 1970, and the name is almost always female.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Hermina · behindthename.com · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Herminia · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Ermina
What does the name Ermina mean?
The meaning of Ermina is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Ermina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 727 people with the first name Ermina, which ranks it number 10,336 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Ermina a boy's or a girl's name?
Ermina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 722 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
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