Hermfried

army peace — from Hermannfried
Germanic origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1655US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Hermfried mean and where does it come from?

Hermfried is a compound of the elements 'hermann' meaning 'army' and 'fried' meaning 'peace'.

Cultural significance
The name is of Germanic origin and reflects traditional values of strength and peace in German culture.
Peak popularity
Reached #1655 in 2015 — currently #1655 in the US.
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How else can you spell Hermfried?

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

What middle names flow best with Hermfried?

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

Hermfried Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hermfried John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hermfried Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Hermfried Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hermfried Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Hermfried Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Hermfried right now?

Holding steady — currently #1655 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1655 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#165510stable
2022#165510stable
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2020#165510stable
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💎Hermfried 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 Hermfried?

Common
HerHeErmfried

Famous people named Hermfried

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Hermfried Schmitt
A notable German politician and member of the Bundestag.
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Common questions about the name Hermfried

What does the name Hermfried mean?
Hermfried means "army peace — from Hermannfried" — a name rooted in Germanic 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 Hermfried?
Hermfried 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 Hermfried?
Hermfried originates from Germanic tradition. Germanic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hermfried a common or rare name?
Hermfried is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hermfried more of a girl or boy name?
Hermfried is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.