What does Jermond mean and where does it come from?
Jermond is an American variant of the name Germond, which is of Old German origin, meaning ‘to be strong’ or ‘to be steadfast’. The name is relatively modern and has gained recognition in the United States, particularly among African American communities. It embodies attributes of strength and resil
Cultural significance
Jermond has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #3548 in 1974 — currently #1112 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Jermond?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Jermond?
Jermond works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jermond Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Jermond Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Jermond Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Jermond Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Jermond Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Jermond Kai
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Jermond right now?
Holding steady — currently #1112 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1112 | 1,088 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1117 | 1,068 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1122 | 1,038 | ▲ up 5384 · +10280% births |
| 2000 | #6506 | 10 | ▲ up 609 · +100% births |
| 1985 | #7115 | 5 | ▼ down 3048 · -50% births |
| 1980 | #4067 | 10 | — |
The story of Jermond
Jermond is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 190 total births recorded, Jermond remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4067 in 1980 to #1112 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Jermond in 1974:
Jermond by decade
Jermond peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 52 | |
| 1980s ★ | 77 | |
| 1990s | 25 | |
| 2000s | 36 | |
💎Jermond has only 190 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jermond?
What names sound and feel like Jermond?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jermond also consider these
Common questions about the name Jermond
What does the name Jermond mean?
Jermond means "English" — a name rooted in American 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 Jermond?
Jermond is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jermond?
Jermond originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Jermond a common or rare name?
Jermond is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Jermond?
Jermond naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.