How Many People Are Named Hermes?

665

people in the United States are named Hermes

1 in 503,759 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#15141

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0002%

Of US population

Peak Year

2021

30 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Pronunciation: HER-MES (Classical Greek), HUR-meez (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Probably from Greek ‘ερμα (herma) meaning "cairn, pile of stones, boundary marker". Hermes was a Greek god associated with speed and good luck, who served as a messenger to Zeus and the other gods. He was also the patron of travellers, writers, athletes, merchants, thieves and orators.... [more]

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.8%
Male
99.3%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 24.4 years old

Young (<30) 422
63.5%
Adult (30–60) 219
32.9%
Senior (>60) 24
3.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1924 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 44
New York 21
Texas 17
Florida 10

💡 Fun Facts About "Hermes"

  • 28 babies were named Hermes in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2021
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1924
  • Most popular in California

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