Herminio
Every Herminio since 1914 — 1,419 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Herminio
Herminio is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1914, 1,419 American babies have been named Herminio. Its peak came in 1968, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Herminio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Herminio year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,995 |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,118 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,561 |
| 2021 | 7 | #10,118 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,278 |
| 2018 | 8 | #9,119 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,979 |
| 2016 | 8 | #9,164 |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,196 |
| 2014 | 8 | #9,090 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,414 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,221 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,299 |
| 2007 | 14 | #6,027 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,110 |
| 2005 | 23 | #3,977 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,930 |
| 2003 | 8 | #8,123 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,924 |
| 2001 | 15 | #4,974 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,392 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,478 |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,805 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,281 |
| 1980 | 22 | #2,307 |
| 1975 | 25 | #1,909 |
| 1970 | 20 | #2,025 |
| 1965 | 28 | #1,465 |
| 1960 | 23 | #1,713 |
| 1955 | 13 | #2,253 |
| 1950 | 12 | #2,263 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,182 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,127 |
| 1935 | 14 | #1,978 |
| 1930 | 12 | #2,360 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,256 |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,023 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Herminio
- Herminio Masantonio Soccer player · 1910–1956
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Herminio in 2025?
Herminio did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Herminio?
1,419 babies have been named Herminio in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Herminio most popular?
Herminio peaked in 1968, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Herminio a boy or girl name?
Herminio is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Herminio rising or falling?
Herminio has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Herminio?
Well-known people named Herminio include Herminio Masantonio (soccer player).