Hermes - Unique Boy Names

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Hermes

/ˈhɜːrmiːz/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Messenger

Represents communication, travel, commerce, and the connection between worlds—divine and mortal, conscious and unconscious.

Symbolism

Embodies agility, intellect, trickery, and guidance; often associated with transitions, boundaries, and innovation.

Etymology: Derived from the Ancient Greek 'Ἑρμῆς' (Hermēs), possibly linked to 'herma' (stone heap, boundary marker), reflecting his role as a guide and liminal figure in mythology.

Style & Origin

sophisticated
unique
ancient

Cultural Background

Originating in ancient Greek mythology, Hermes is the name of the messenger god, known for his swift

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