Ermela
Germanic/Albanian · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Ermela
Ermela is a feminine name derived from Germanic roots, with "erm" potentially relating to early/ancient elements and "-ela" serving as a diminutive suffix, though the exact etymology is uncertain and may blend multiple linguistic traditions.
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Etymology
Ermela is a feminine name derived from Germanic roots, with "erm" potentially relating to early/ancient elements and "-ela" serving as a diminutive suffix, though the exact etymology is uncertain and may blend multiple linguistic traditions. The name is primarily used in Albanian and Balkan cultures, with some presence in Italian and other European regions, though it lacks significant historical documentation or notable bearers of widespread fame.
Ermela currently ranks #5,591 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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