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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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Friendship potential for Herm

Love potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Sybil42%
  4. Ouida42%
  5. Fae42%
  6. Fairy42%
  7. Novella42%
  8. Jaunita42%
  9. Freeda42%
  10. Merlin42%

Professional potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Mcarthur53%
  2. Leonor53%
  3. Gaston54%
  4. Eris54%
  5. Ada55%
  6. Cleon56%
  7. Fay57%
  8. Letha57%
  9. Waldo59%
  10. Lulu59%

Crush potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Dolly42%
  2. Americo42%
  3. Odelia42%
  4. Fairy42%
  5. Kermit42%
  6. Billie42%
  7. Barney42%
  8. Kittie42%
  9. Cleo42%
  10. Dora42%
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