Hermina

Last seen for girls in 1977 at #6,340

Peak · girls
1882 · 10 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,587
since 1882

Hermina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Hermina has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201920peak #596, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1977#6,3409
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1972#8,2925
1971#4,53412
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1968#6,2466
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1965#5,8176
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1963#4,8968
1962#4,01111
1961#5,8516
1960#5,6966
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1957#5,3776
1956#3,49312
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1954#5,1486
1953#5,0406
1952#4,9086
1951#4,3857
1950#3,9628
1949#4,6736
1948#3,8838
1947#5,2955
1946#3,9947
1945#3,1329
1944#2,62512
1943#2,86111
1942#2,53713
1941#3,0309
1940#3,5037
1939#2,20614
1938#2,44712
1937#1,84518
1936#1,87317
1935#1,48325
1934#1,69720
1933#1,83518
1932#1,52025
1931#1,33630
1930#1,60724
1929#1,55525
1928#1,29035
1927#1,66925
1926#1,44931
1925#99656
1924#1,13847
1923#1,10148
1922#1,20741
1921#1,12646
1920#94959
1919#92558
1918#1,01850
1917#97851
1916#80971
1915#85658
1914#91941
1913#86737
1912#79539
1911#87524
1910#87724
1909#86822
1908#1,4399
1907#94516
1906#96515
1905#1,01114
1904#1,09211
1903#1,02712
1902#1,07511
1901#88114
1900#88518
1899#98311
1898#96313
1897#89513
1896#75418
1895#78816
1894#78215
1893#95510
1892#76215
1891#1,0068
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1889#1,1476
1888#1,2765
1887#1,1475
1886#9936
1885#8427
1884#64011
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1882#59610
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Hermina! It came in at #596, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Hermina is popular in 1920

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMNIllinois: #511 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,454 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedWIMichigan: #404 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,394 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedSDIowa: #387 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,450 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #528 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,184 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedHITexas: #672 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,334 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Hermina, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Iowa#387 · 1 in 4,450
  2. Michigan#404 · 1 in 5,394
  3. Illinois#511 · 1 in 8,454
  4. Pennsylvania#528 · 1 in 12,184
  5. Texas#672 · 1 in 6,334

Best ever in a state: #317 in Iowa, 1925.

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Illinois#51171 in 8,454
Pennsylvania#52881 in 12,184
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Hermina
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1977
  • Biggest jump: 571 spots in 1909 (#1,439 → #868)
  • Biggest drop: 494 spots in 1908 (#945 → #1,439)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1882 at #596 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1883, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1892–1901
Share of babies · girls
1 in 10,785
  • Highest: 1 in 10,785 girls born in 1882 were named Hermina (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 170,350 girls born in 1977 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 28.5% of all girls named Hermina (453) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s50#596 (1882)#949
1890s119#754 (1896)#876
1900s142#868 (1909)#1,019
1910s453#795 (1912)#892
1920s413#949 (1920)#1,248
1930s203#1,336 (1931)#1,785
1940s87#2,537 (1942)#3,553
1950s51#3,493 (1956)#4,616
1960s43#4,011 (1962)#5,420
1970s26#4,534 (1971)#6,389

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Hermina in 1920

girls
#949
59 births · 1 in 20,310 girls

Top girls' names in 1920

  1. #1Mary70,983
  2. #2Dorothy36,643
  3. #3Helen35,097
  4. #4Margaret27,994
  5. #5Ruth26,102
  6. #6Mildred18,060
  7. #7Virginia17,314
  8. #8Elizabeth15,908
  9. #9Frances15,883
  10. #10Anna14,581
  11. #949Hermina59
More about 1920

girls

1,198,289 girls got a published name in 1920; 1 in 20,310 of them was named Hermina, which outranked 83.5% of the 5,767 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hermina
  1. #939Lorayne60
  2. #939Oneta60
  3. #939Sofia60
  4. #949Hermina59
  5. #949Audry59
  6. #949Goldia59
  7. #949Letitia59
  8. #959Elberta58
  9. #959Elenor58
  10. #959Euna58

Tied with 9 names at #949; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1919
Risers
  1. ↑ 550Denise#1,481 → #931
  2. ↑ 321Blossom#1,242 → #921
  3. ↑ 311Lilia#1,242 → #931
  4. ↑ 302Ena#1,270 → #968
  5. ↑ 277Lorayne#1,216 → #939
Fallers
  1. ↓ 594Haruko#917 → #1,511
  2. ↓ 511Roselle#1,000 → #1,511
  3. ↓ 345Toshiko#967 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 304Carroll#902 → #1,206
  5. ↓ 297Santina#835 → #1,132

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1920 →