Hermon

German
"soldier, warrior"

Hermon Origin and Meaning

The name Hermon is a boy's name of Irish origin.

Hermon is a masculine name with ancient Hebrew origins, derived from the biblical Mount Hermon mentioned in the Old Testament. The name means 'sacred mountain' or 'sanctuary,' carrying spiritual significance in multiple religious traditions. Mount Hermon stands at the border of Lebanon and Syria and appears in biblical narratives as a place of significance. While not among common mainstream names, Hermon has historical usage particularly in religious communities. The name possesses a dignified, classical quality with its biblical associations and straightforward pronunciation. Similar to the more familiar Herman but with a distinctive spelling, Hermon appeals to parents seeking names with religious heritage and meaningful etymology. Its relative rareness gives it a distinguished, uncommon quality while maintaining recognizable sounds.

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