Kermit

Kermit is a name of noble and free connotations, primarily signifying ‘free man’ or ‘one who is destined to be untamed and independent’.

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The name Kermit is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Diarmaid, which means ‘free man.’

  • Babies named Kermit in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Kermy, Kerm, K, Kerky, Mitt.
  • Full Names: Kermit, Kermad, Kermito, Kermitron, Kerith.
  • Famous Namesakes: Kermit the Frog - Muppet Character, Kermit Gosnell - Physician, Kermit Roosevelt III - Writer, Kermit Schaefer - Writer, Kermit Love - Costume Designer.
  • Gender: Kermit is predominantly used as a male name, although it has less traditional associations allowing for some gender flexibility.
  • Numerology: Kermit is associated with the number 8 in numerology. This number is indicative of power, ambition, and a desire for control. Those with this name may have a strong sense of authority, leadership qualities, and a natural ability to manage and take charge of situations.

Kermit saw a peak in popularity during the early 20th century, particularly in the United States, where it was a top 800 name from 1900 to 1980. The name gained cultural significance due to the iconic Muppet character, Kermit the Frog, created by Jim Henson, further associating it with creativity and entertainment. Its popularity has waned considerably in recent decades, making it a rarely used name today.

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