At a Glance: Name: Ermias – Meaning: God will exalt/lift up (Ethiopian form of Jeremiah) – Origin: Amharic/Ge'ez (Ethiopian) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: er-MEE-us
Ermias is an Amharic/Ge'ez (Ethiopian) boy's name meaning “God will exalt/lift up (Ethiopian form of Jeremiah)”. It appears in our list of 75+ *Modern* Boy Names That Start with E.
Meaning & Origin of Ermias
Meaning: God will exalt/lift up (Ethiopian form of Jeremiah).
Origin: Amharic/Ge'ez (Ethiopian).
How to Pronounce Ermias
Phonetic: er-MEE-us IPA: /ɛrˈmiːəs/
Popularity of Ermias
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1999–2024.
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