Ermagene

“fourth daughter”

Italy origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#869US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

73All-time births

📅 Since 192400

How to pronounce Ermagene

ER·muj·EEN

/ˈɝ.mədʒ.ˈiːn/ · stress on ER · 3 syllables

“fourth daughter”

Italy origin · Girl name

What does Ermagene mean and where does it come from?

The name Ermagene is derived from the Italian 'Ermagina', traditionally used for the fourth daughter in a family. Its usage has declined in modern times but can still be found in historical regions of Italy. The name has roots in the Italian culture, particularly in the context of naming conventions

Cultural significance

Ermagene has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fourth daughter.

Peak popularity

Reached #2697 in 1927 — currently #869 in the US.

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How else can you spell Ermagene?

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

What middle names flow best with Ermagene?

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

Ermagene Grace

How popular is Ermagene right now?

Holding steady — currently #869 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#869 · Top 0.64%

1925

1935

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#869	1,331	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#874	1,311	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#879	1,281	▲ up 3864 · +25520% births
1935	#4743	5	▼ down 729 · -37% births
1925	#4014	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ermagene

Best Year2023Rank #869

Peak Count1,331

Average Rank#2276

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1925 - 20235 years

The story of Ermagene

Ermagene entered American naming records in 1924 and has been in use for over 100 years. With 73 total births recorded, Ermagene remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4014 in 1925 to #869 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ermagene in 1927:

Mary Dorothy Betty Helen Margaret

💎Ermagene has only 73 total recorded births since 1924 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ermagene?

Common

ErmEne

What names sound and feel like Ermagene?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ermagene also consider these

Ermalene

American · a combination of

emagene

American · English

Emmagene

English · A variant of

American · Little goddess

Evagene

Greece · Well-born, noble.

Emmalene

American · Universal, whole

Common questions about the name Ermagene

What does the name Ermagene mean?

Ermagene means "fourth daughter" — a name rooted in Italy 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 Ermagene?

Ermagene is currently ranked #869 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Ermagene?

Ermagene originates from Italy tradition. Italy names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Ermagene?

Ermagene is a three-syllable name pronounced ER1 M AH0 JH IY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Ermagene?

Ermagene pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.