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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Dixie42%
  3. Rosie42%
  4. Goldie42%
  5. Lizzie42%
  6. Lottie46%
  7. Fannie48%
  8. Carmela48%
  9. Winnie48%
  10. May49%

Love potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Lola46%
  2. Lizzie49%
  3. Lottie54%
  4. Imogene55%
  5. Faye55%
  6. Elvira55%
  7. Rosie55%
  8. Sallie56%
  9. Nell57%
  10. Flora58%

Professional potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Ila60%
  2. Lola61%
  3. Elva62%
  4. Estella63%
  5. Opal65%
  6. Lela65%
  7. Fern69%
  8. Velma69%
  9. Luella69%
  10. Rhoda70%

Crush potential for Herm

Bottom 10

  1. Fannie42%
  2. Winnie42%
  3. Goldie42%
  4. Dixie42%
  5. Elvira42%
  6. Rosie42%
  7. Lizzie42%
  8. Lola42%
  9. May43%
  10. Carmela43%
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