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Erma

The meaning of Erma is 'strong' or 'council of Hermes'. It is a name typically given to girls and is of Greek origin. The name comes from the Greek word 'herminius', meaning 'mighty' or 'resilient' and it is a variant of the names Hermione and Hermes, who were the messengers of the gods. It is also thought to be a short form of the name Ermagoras which means 'council of Hermes' and composed of the elements 'hermes', translating to 'assembly' and 'agora', translating to 'marketplace'. The name also has a German origin and the element 'ermen,' means 'strong'.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Variation of Irma

Numerology

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

M is for melody, the song of life.

A is for accord, the harmony you spread.

Lucky

Erma lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Erma

  • Lolita Shanté Gooden aka Roxanne Shanté American rapper of Roxanne Wars and Juice Crew
  • Erma Louise Bombeck American journalist and author
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Erma in Pop Culture

  • Marlo Stanfield male character on TV's "The Wire"
  • Marlo Higgins male main character on TV's "Marlo and the Magic Movie Machine"
  • Marleigh Cooper character in the Twitches series.
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