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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Herm

Top 10

  1. Norma96%
  2. Bertha96%
  3. Genevieve96%
  4. Henry96%
  5. Harry96%
  6. Herman96%
  7. Gertrude95%
  8. Annie95%
  9. Joe95%
  10. Anna95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Mae42%
  4. Alice42%
  5. Alvin42%
  6. Billie42%
  7. Calvin42%
  8. Ruby42%
  9. Thelma43%
  10. Dora45%

Love potential for Herm

Top 10

  1. Joe96%
  2. Norma96%
  3. Herman96%
  4. Henry93%
  5. Albert93%
  6. Harry93%
  7. Jeanette92%
  8. Earl92%
  9. Bertha91%
  10. Clifford91%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Alice47%
  3. Leonard49%
  4. Lillie51%
  5. Ethel52%
  6. Dora53%
  7. Mae53%
  8. Calvin56%
  9. Clara56%
  10. Thelma56%

Professional potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Ada55%
  2. Clyde62%
  3. Maxine62%
  4. Donald62%
  5. Warren65%
  6. Calvin66%
  7. Leonard68%
  8. Franklin68%
  9. Arlene69%
  10. Sidney69%

Crush potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Dora42%
  3. Arthur42%
  4. Leonard42%
  5. Calvin42%
  6. Sam42%
  7. Jessie42%
  8. Marjorie42%
  9. Thelma42%
  10. Mae42%
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