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Hermione

her-MY-uh-nee

/hɜːrˈmaɪəni/

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Hermione

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Messenger, earthly.
Gender
female
Popularity
Made globally famous by Harry Potter.

Common mispronunciations

HER-mee-ownher-MY-own

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