Kermit Name Meaning
The name Kermit comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Kermit below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Kermit Name Meaning
EnglishFrom a Manx surname, a variant of the Irish surname MacDermott meaning "son of DIARMAID". Theodore Roosevelt used it for one of his sons. The name is now associated with Kermit the Frog, one of the Muppets...
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