Kermit
- Pronunciation
- [Ker-mit]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Son Of Diarmaid
- Origin
- Celtic
Kermit Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 16,440 baby boys have been named Kermit. The name peaked in 1919 with 431 US births that year (rank #256).
Top States for Kermit
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Kermit births are: Pennsylvania (994), North Carolina (894), West Virginia (879).
Other Celtic-Origin Names Like Kermit
If you like Kermit's Celtic origin, consider these related names: Adair, Adsaluta, Aengus, Ahearn, Aife. Browse all Celtic names →
6-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Kermit's exact length and starting letter: Kaaria, Kaarle, Kaarlo, Kabaka, Kadian.
Quick Facts About Kermit
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Compare Kermit to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kermit against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).