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Herm

Boy Name day: April 7 In French: Hermann
Herm is a short form of Herman: on birth records it is written Herman (136,473 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Herman page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Army man, soldier.
From Germanic heri ('army') and man ('man'), meaning 'soldier' or 'warrior'.

Name day for Herm

April 7

Why this day? Herm is a short form of Herman, and shares its name day.

Herm is celebrated in the United States on April 7.

The story of the name Herm

Herm is a short form of Herman. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — army man, soldier, and shares its name day, April 7.

On birth records, Herm is rarely written as such: the Herms are Hermans (136,473 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Herman page.

Frequently asked questions about Herm

What does Herm mean?

Herm is a short form of Herman, which means army man, soldier.

When is Herm's name day?

April 7, together with Herman: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Herm a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Herman.

Herm's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Buster42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Gaylord42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Merlin42%
  6. Mac43%
  7. Elroy43%
  8. Wiley44%
  9. Enrico45%
  10. Barney46%

Love potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Wiley49%
  4. Waldo50%
  5. Leander52%
  6. Columbus53%
  7. Rupert53%
  8. Claud54%
  9. Elmo54%
  10. Elroy55%

Professional potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo59%
  2. Lucious59%
  3. Coy60%
  4. Santo60%
  5. Napoleon60%
  6. Elton62%
  7. Hilton62%
  8. Garfield62%
  9. Elroy64%
  10. Cletus67%

Crush potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Kermit42%
  2. Barney42%
  3. Gaylord42%
  4. Wiley42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Casimir42%
  7. Mac42%
  8. Merlin42%
  9. Rupert42%
  10. Elmo42%
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