Ehrmut

courage, bravery
German origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1837US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Ehrmut mean and where does it come from?

Ehrmut is derived from the German elements 'ehr' meaning 'honor' and 'mut' meaning 'courage' or 'bravery'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in German-speaking countries and reflects values of honor and bravery.
Peak popularity
Reached #1837 in 2015 — currently #1837 in the US.
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How else can you spell Ehrmut?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Ehrmut?

Ehrmut works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ehrmut Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Ehrmut John
One syllable · timeless choice
Ehrmut Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Ehrmut Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Ehrmut Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Ehrmut Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Ehrmut right now?

Holding steady — currently #1837 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1837 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#183710stable
2022#183710stable
2021#183710stable
2020#183710stable
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💎Ehrmut is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Ehrmut?

Common
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Common questions about the name Ehrmut

What does the name Ehrmut mean?
Ehrmut means "courage, bravery" — a name rooted in German tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ehrmut?
Ehrmut is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ehrmut?
Ehrmut originates from German tradition. German names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ehrmut a common or rare name?
Ehrmut is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Ehrmut more of a girl or boy name?
Ehrmut is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.