Kermit: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehrm-eet
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Little frog

Kermit is a masculine given name derived from the English word "Kermit, " which means "little frog. " The name gained popularity due to the beloved Muppet character Kermit the Frog, created by Jim Henson. The name symbolizes adaptability and resilience, much like the frog's ability to thrive in various environments. It has become a unique and charming name for parents looking for something different.

Kermit Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kermit is currently #21913 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kermit is currently #9382 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kermit is currently #11067 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Kermit is currently #4771 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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