Herman

Boy

Origin: Germanic

Meaning

“army man”

Cultural Notes

The ancient Germanic name derives from elements meaning army and man and was popularized in America in the 19th century.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1920s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Herman

  • Herman Melville, Herman Munster, Hermann Göring

Variants & Spellings

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