Hermione Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hermione is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Well born. Stone. Feminine name derived from Hermes. In Greek mythology, Hermione was the daughter of King Menelaus of Sparta and Helen of Troy”.

Hermione Name at a Glance

Name Hermione
Meaning Well born. Stone. Feminine name derived from Hermes. In Greek mythology, Hermione was the daughter of King Menelaus of Sparta and Helen of Troy.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Hermione Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hermione means “Well born. Stone. Feminine name derived from Hermes. In Greek mythology, Hermione was the daughter of King Menelaus of Sparta and Helen of Troy”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hermione Name Origin

Our database records Hermione under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hermione a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hermione is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hermione

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