Hermione

Hermione Meaning & Origin

About Hermione
The name Hermione is of Greek origin and means "well-born" or "earthly." It is derived from the Greek word "hermionē," which is associated with the Greek god Hermes. In Greek mythology, Hermione was the daughter of King Menelaus and Queen Helen of Sparta. The name Hermione is often associated with intelligence, wisdom, and grace, as depicted by the character Hermione Granger in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hermione are female.

Hermione Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 61.97% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H065050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 M IY0 OW2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˌhərˈmaɪni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hermione in Braille

Here's how to represent Hermione in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hermione in braille

How to Spell the Name Hermione in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hermione using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hermione in sign language

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