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Ermis

Gender
Boy
Say it
ER-mees
Origin
Greek

Ermis is a boys' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Ermis mean?

Greek: modern Greek form of Hermes

The modern Greek form of Hermes, the messenger god of Greek mythology.

Is Ermis a girl's or a boy's name?

Ermis is a boys' name.

How popular is Ermis in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 6 boys.

2016Busiest: 6 in 20182022
Ermis in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20225#3,639
20213#4,989
20201#6,143
20193#4,913
20186#3,162
20173#4,995
20163#5,015

Names like Ermis

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ermis: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ermis, updated 20 October 2026.