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Hermant

Quick answerHermant derives from Sanskrit and means "one who is pleased" or "joyful," with roots in the Sanskrit word "harman" (हर्मन्) relating to joy or delight.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#926
TrendVintage
Peak year1901
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu Indian
ReligionHinduism
Numerology7 Chaldean 8
Global rank#926

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Hermant

Hermant derives from Sanskrit and means "one who is pleased" or "joyful," with roots in the Sanskrit word "harman" (हर्मन्) relating to joy or delight.

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Etymology

Hermant derives from Sanskrit and means "one who is pleased" or "joyful," with roots in the Sanskrit word "harman" (हर्मन्) relating to joy or delight. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, with historical usage documented in Sanskrit literature and Hindu naming traditions.

Hermant currently ranks #926 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1901.

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