Kermit: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Kermit | Boys

Kermit

Pronunciation: KER-mit (key)

Origin of the name Kermit:

Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Diarmaid (without injunction, a freeman). The name is composed of the elements di (without) airmit (injunction).

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I very nearly named my son Kermit, just before Sesame Street became popular. I still think it's a great masculine name.

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President Theodore Roosevelt had a son Kermit.

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Kermit the Frog, Ms Piggy's beloved, on Sesame Street

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