Hermione Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hermione is listed in our database as a girl name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'The Winter's Tale' Queen to Leontes”.

Hermione Name at a Glance

Name Hermione
Meaning 'The Winter's Tale' Queen to Leontes.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Hermione Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hermione means “'The Winter's Tale' Queen to Leontes”. 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 Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean 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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