Ermina

girlBosnian (origin debated)

Ermina is a Muslim girl name meaning “Feminine form of Ermin”.

MeaningFeminine form of Ermin
GenderGirl
OriginBosnian (origin debated)
PronunciationEHR-mee-nah
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Ermina

Ermina is the feminine form of the Bosniak name Ermin, made by adding the usual Slavic feminine ending -a. Like Ermin, its origin is debated. It is usually linked to the Germanic Armin/Herman family, though Bosnian families mostly choose it for its sound and its familiarity in the community rather than for a literal meaning.

Is Ermina a Muslim name?

Ermina is not of Arabic origin, but Bosnian Muslim families use it. Parents who want an Arabic-rooted name with a similar sound might choose Amina or Emina.

Where is the name Ermina used?

Used mainly among Bosniaks in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the diaspora.

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Spellings and variants of Ermina

Hermina

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ermina mean?

Ermina means 'Feminine form of Ermin'. It comes from Bosnian (origin debated).

Is Ermina a Muslim name?

Ermina is not of Arabic origin, but Bosnian Muslim families use it. Parents who want an Arabic-rooted name with a similar sound might choose Amina or Emina.

How do you pronounce Ermina?

Ermina is pronounced EHR-mee-nah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.