Hermia - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Hermia \he(r)-mia\ is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "messenger". Feminine form of Hermes, the name of the Greek messenger god. Literary: Hermia is a character in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

Hermia has 3 variant forms: Hermila, Hermilda and Herminia.

For more information, see also the related name Hermione.

A baby name that sounds like Hermia is Herma.

Hermia is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Hermia. Click here to compare Hermia with related baby names.