How Many People Are Named Hermina?
An estimated 175 people in the United States have the first name Hermina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 76 years old, and Hermina peaked in popularity in 1916 with 71 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hermina as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Hermina paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 76, Hermina is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1960.
Estimated Living Americans
175
About 1 in 1,958,596 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
76
years old
Peak Year
1916
71 births
Total Registered
1,587
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hermina
Hermina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,587 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Hermina as a female name
Ranked #6,526 in 1977
9 female births in 1977
Peak: 1916 (71 births)
Hermina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hermina span from the 1880s to the 1970s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 453 babies were registered. Hermina has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hermina by Decade
How has Hermina tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Hermina by State
Birth registrations for Hermina span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan. The lowest are in Wisconsin, New Jersey, Minnesota. On average, about 41 Herminas were registered per state.
Hermina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hermina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hermina
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hermina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hermina?
We estimate approximately 175 people named Hermina are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,958,596 Americans share this first name.
Is Hermina a common name?
Hermina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,587 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hermina most popular?
Hermina reached peak popularity in 1916, when 71 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hermina is approximately 76 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hermina a female name?
Hermina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hermina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hermina Smith, Hermina Johnson, Hermina Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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