Given name & surname
Erminio
“a man of the army; a soldier”
Erminio is a variant of Ermin. One German interpretation is “a man of the army; a soldier.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Erminio is a variant of Ermin. One German interpretation is “a man of the army; a soldier.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Erminio is a variant of Ermin. An origin associated with Ermin is German.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1913. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Erminio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 307
- 307 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1926
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2000. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 15 in 1926. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 392 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Erminio’s family of names
Erminio has a related form in Ermin.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Erminio
- Erminio DonesItalian rower (1887–1945)
- Erminio MacarioItalian actor (1902–1980)
- Erminio AzzaroItalian high jumperborn 1948
- Erminio RulloItalian footballerborn 1984
- Erminio FavalliItalian footballer (1944-2008)
- Erminio BosoItalian politician1945–2019
- Erminio SpallaItalian actor and boxer (1897–1971)
- Erminio ValentiItalian cardinal1565–1608
- Erminio SipariItalian politician1879–1968
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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