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Hermes

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Hermes is a boy's name of Greek mythology origin meaning "The messenger god and guide of souls.". It is pronounced HER-meez. Today it is a rare name (popularity 1/100) and rising.

Greek mythology origin ยท /HER-meez/ ยท mythological

Meaning: The messenger god and guide of souls.

Popularity 1/1002 syllablesPeaked 1982โ†‘ Rising

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Most popular in the 1980s.

Today, Hermes is a rare name (popularity 1/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Hermes

What does Hermes mean?

Hermes means "The messenger god and guide of souls.". It is of Greek mythology origin.

Is Hermes a boy or girl name?

Hermes is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Hermes?

Hermes is a rare name, with a popularity score of 1/100. It was most popular in the 1980s.

How is Hermes pronounced?

Hermes is pronounced HER-meez.

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