Girls' name · since 1904

Hermia

Since 1904, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Hermia, peaking in 1914. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

33
total births
1904–1918
years on record
1910s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade

Hermia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 33 have been recorded since 1904.

Social Security Administration records show Hermia recorded 33 times among girls since 1904, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 1918.

  • 33 total births
  • 1904–1918 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 85% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

33 girls have been named Hermia since 1904, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1918.

33
total births
1904–1918
years on record
1910s
peak decade
85%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

85% of everyone ever named Hermia was born in this single decade.

1914
Single peak year

9 babies were named Hermia in 1914 - its busiest year on record.

Hermia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hermia splits its recorded history at 1916: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1904 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1914 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hermia at a glance

Last recorded 1918

Total births

33

Since 1904

15 years of records

Peak year

1914

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1918

Active since

1904

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1918

Hermia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1918

Last recorded 1918
Peak year (1914)
9
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
45678910 19041914191619171918 5

Hermia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Hermia's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Hermia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hermia?
33 babies have been named Hermia since 1904. It was last recorded in 1918. The peak year was 1914 with 9 births.
When was Hermia most popular?
Hermia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Hermia been used?
The SSA has tracked Hermia since 1904 -- 15 years through the most recent 1918 data.
What names are similar to Hermia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Herlinda, Herminia, Hermelinda, Hermione, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1904–1918 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hermia: Baby Name Since 1904 - 33 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hermia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hermia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.