Hermon
Meaning
from Mount Hermon, a biblical peak whose Semitic name means devoted or consecrated; some read it as a variant of Herman
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hermon has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
See popularity in Brazil
Popularity in Brazil
99 people · the #41,610 first name in Brazil · median age 34
Among people named Hermon living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Hermon
Most people given the name Hermon in the United States were born between 1940 and 1979. The Hermon you meet today is most often in his 60s or 70s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Hermon deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Hermon truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Hermon fits with your family’s names and surname.
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