Ermine
Girl nameErmine has been given to 589 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
589
Peak year
1917 (29 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1883
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
89% girls / 11% boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ermine.
Sibling name ideas for Ermine
Same era and popularity as Ermine, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ermine?
Ermine has been given to 589 babies in the U.S. since 1883. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ermine peak?
Ermine peaked in 1917, when 29 babies were given the name.
Is Ermine a girl or boy name?
Ermine is primarily a girl name (89% of babies named Ermine are girls).
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