Herman

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A male given name from the Germanic languages.
2. (countable, uncountable) A surname originating as a patronymic.
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Synonyms

Woody Herman

Woodrow Charles Herman

Translations

Ermanno

Herman

Hermann

Herman

Armand

Herman

Herman

Woody Herman

Mischa Elman

Armando

Woody Herman

Woodrow Charles Herman

Armando

Armando

Bikić Do

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhɜːmən/

Etymology

Inherited from Old English: here

In summary

From Old English here (“army”) + man (“man”) It was revived in the 19th century, partly due to American immigrants from continental Europe where the name has been more popular. Compare the German equivalent Hermann.