Hermione

Hermione \her-mio-ne, he-rmi-one\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Hermione is pronounced HHahRMAYahNiy in English ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Hermione: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Hermione?

Hermione's origin is Old Greek, and its use, English and Greek. Hermione's meaning is 'dedicated to short names for Hermes'. The name is derived from Hermes, the name of the Greek messenger god. In Greek mythology, Hermione was the daughter of Menelaus and Helen who was married to Achilles' son Neoptolemus, and later to her cousin Orestes. Her story was made known by Euripides' play Andromache (425BC), and the name was subsequently adopted by English speakers during the medieval times. The name was further promoted in the 17th century by Jean Racine's play Andromaque (1667), an adaptation of Euripides' work, and Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale (1611), in which Hermione is the name of a major character, the queen of Leontes. The name has also appeared in Walter Scott's novel The Fortunes of Nigel (1822). It is today famous from the girl wizard in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series (1997-2007), but this association does not seem to have boosted the adoption of the name. In addition, Hermione is a variant form of the German, Hungarian, and Latinized Hermia name. Variant forms of Hermione comprise the Italian name Ermione meaning, the name Her meaning, the name name Hermie, the Dutch Hermien pronounciation, the Czech and Dutch baby name Hermina, the French name Hermine, the name Herminia name, the Portuguese Hermínia meaning and origin, and the name name Mio meaning. Another variant of the name is the English and German diminutive form Erma name popularity.

The following famous people share the name Hermione:

• Actress Hermione Gingold, born December 9, 1897 - May 24, 1987, London, England
• Actress Hermione Baddeley, born Hermione Youlanda Ruby Clinton-Baddeley, November 13, 1906 - August 19, 1986, Broseley, Shropshire, England.

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The baby name Hermione fun facts:

The name Hermione in reverse order is "Enoimreh".

The numerological value of the name Hermione is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Hermione?

Hermione is not in the top girl names in USA.