Ermine

French
"weasel"

Ermine Origin and Meaning

The name Ermine is a girl's name of French origin meaning "weasel".

Fur names. We don't think so.

# 851 in the US

Ermine Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Ermine

  • Ermine Ortense Bramwellbirth name of Cherry Smith, Jamaican singer of Bob Marley & the Wailers

Ermine in Pop Culture

  • "Lady with an Ermine" painting by Leonardo da Vinci
  • The ermine stands for chastity and purity. Aristocratic Christian virgin saints are sometimes depicted wearing erminenotably Saint Ursula.
  • Variation: Ermyntrude

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