Kermith
Irish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kermith
Kermith is a variant spelling of Kermit, which derives from the Irish name Diarmait (anglicized as Dermot), meaning "free man" or "without envy" from Old Irish elements *di-* (without) and *armait* (envy).
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Etymology
Kermith is a variant spelling of Kermit, which derives from the Irish name Diarmait (anglicized as Dermot), meaning "free man" or "without envy" from Old Irish elements *di-* (without) and *armait* (envy). The name gained prominence through Irish heritage and was popularized in modern culture by Jim Henson's Kermit the Frog, though it remains relatively uncommon as a given name.
Kermith currently ranks #4,206 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1925.
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