Ermias
Ermias is a distinctive choice, ranked #2133 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Ermias in their class.
About the Name Ermias
Ermias has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1124 places in five years. It was most popular in 2021 at #1448 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2014.
Ermias is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Ermias in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #987, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ermias
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ermias
Almost certainly the only Ermias in the class
UK Popularity (2014–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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