Girl
Hermione
messenger, earthly
About Hermione
The literary associations here are undeniable and utterly magnificent. Hermione commands attention—it's a name of substance, intelligence, and classical beauty that refuses to fade into the background. This four-syllable powerhouse carries centuries of history while feeling remarkably current thanks to contemporary cultural touchstones. Parents selecting Hermione signal their appreciation for knowledge, strength, and individuality. The name challenges common pronunciation assumptions, which means your daughter will develop patience and confidence in correcting others—a surprisingly valuable life skill. Hermione suits a girl destined to think independently, question boldly, and pursue her passions relentlessly. It's sophisticated without being stuffy, distinctive without being bizarre. While some might consider it unusual, that's precisely its appeal: Hermione belongs to someone extraordinary. The name practically demands excellence and encourages the bearer to live up to its impressive presence. For families seeking a name with gravitas, intelligence, and undeniable character, Hermione delivers spectacularly.
Popularity of the Name Hermione
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | |
|---|---|
| 1997 | #843 |
| 1998 | #677 |
| 1999 | #729 |
| 2000 | #675 |
| 2001 | #592 |
| 2002 | #428 |
| 2003 | #289 |
| 2004 | #289 |
| 2005 | #359 |
| 2006 | #382 |
| 2007 | #411 |
| 2008 | #378 |
| 2009 | #405 |
| 2010 | #424 |
| 2011 | #416 |
| 2012 | #480 |
| 2013 | #563 |
| 2014 | #534 |
| 2015 | #569 |
| 2016 | #485 |
| 2017 | #536 |
| 2018 | #575 |
| 2019 | #491 |
| 2020 | #625 |
| 2021 | #694 |
| 2023 | #832 |
| 2024 | #995 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom
Variations of Name Hermione
- Hermine
- Herminia
- Hermina
- Ermione
- Hermínia
Names Similar to Hermione
Nicknames for Hermione
- Herm
- Hermi
- Mione
- Mimi
Famous People Named Hermione
| Hermione Gingold | British actress and singer |
| Hermione Baddeley | English actress |
| Hermione Corfield | English actress |
| Hermione Lee | British biographer and academic |
| Hermione Cockburn | Scottish journalist and presenter |
| Hermione Farthingale | British singer and actress |
| Hermione Hennessy | British singer-songwriter |
| Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold | American screenwriter |
| Hermione de Paula | British fashion designer |
| Hermione Eyre | British author and journalist |
| Hermione Hammond | British artist and art educator |
| Hermione Wiltshire | British violinist |
| Hermione Norris | British actress |
| Hermione Hammond Drawing Award | British award for female artists |
| Hermione Underwood | British entrepreneur and business coach |
| Hermione Hannen | British actress |
| Hermione Gulliford | British actress |
Characters Named Hermione
| Hermione Granger | Harry Potter series |
| Hermione Lodge | Riverdale |
| Hermione Corfield | The Last Jedi |
| Hermione de Borromeo | Inspector Montalbano |
| Hermione Coburn | The Windsors |
| Hermione Duffy | Vera |
| Hermione Fox | Monarch of the Glen |
| Hermione Hannaford | Pine Gap |
| Hermione Hassall | Holby City |
| Hermione Leylin | A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality |
| Hermione O'Brien | The Slap |
| Hermione Roquefort | Watership Down |
| Hermione Scurfield | Inspector Lewis |
| Hermione Serpell | Salamander |
| Hermione Snipe | Grange Hill |
| Hermione Spade | The 39 Steps |
| Hermione Spriggs | Family Affairs |
| Hermione Stephens | Soldier Soldier |
| Hermione Waldorf | Gossip Girl |
| Hermione Wyatt | Miss Marple |