Hermia — girls' name
33 babies named Hermia in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
85% of everyone ever named Hermia was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Hermia in 1914 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hermia
The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Hermia between 1904 and 1918, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hermia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1918. The name reached its historical peak in 1914, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hermia performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hermia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hermia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Hermia at a glance
Last recorded 1918Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Hermia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1904
- Peak year (1914)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1918.
33 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1914 with 9 births in a single year.
Hermia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 28 births that decade — 85% of Hermia's all-time total
Hermia decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Hermia's strongest decade
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 85% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1904–1918 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.