What does Dermot mean?

Dermot means "free from envy, free"

How do we pronounce Dermot?

Dermot \der-mot, de-rm-ot\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Dermot is pronounced as D-ERMahT 1.

1 Pronunciation for Dermot: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

What is the origin of Dermot?

Dermot is of Celtic and Hebrew origin. It is used mainly in the English language. From Celtic roots, its meaning is 'free from envy, free from injuction; freeman'. The name is of debated origin; it could be of the first element dí ('without'), and the second element airmait ('envy') or airmit ('injunction'), or else it could also mean 'free man'. In Irish mythology, it was borne by a warrior who eloped with Gráinne, the intended wife of Finn MacCool. It was also borne by several High Kings of Ireland and by at least eleven Irish saints. The Anglicized form Dermot was first used in 19th-century Ireland. It has since been adopted by the general English speaker, although it is still more common among those with Irish roots. In Ireland and Scotland, Diarmad and Diarmaid can also be Anglicized as Jeremiah. Dermot is a contraction of name Jeremiah origin (English and Hungarian). Dermot has 19 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and foreign languages.

Variation transcriptions of Dermot used in English include nicknames for Der, Derm meaning of name, Dermit name popularity, Dermitt meaning of name, Dermod name, name Dermott meaning, Dermud meaning and origin, name Dermut meaning, Dermutt meaning, and Kermit meaning and origin. Foreign variant transcriptions include short names for Dermid (Scottish), Diarmad name variations (Scottish), baby name Diarmaid (Irish), nicknames for Diarmait (Irish), short names for Diarmid (Scottish), Diarmit definition (Irish), Diarmuid name popularity (Irish), and what does the name Diarmuit mean (Irish). Another foreign variant is the familiar form name Derry meaning (Irish). See also the related form, Darby pronounciation (English).

List of baby names that is pronounced like Dermot:

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The baby name Dermot fun facts:

The name Dermot in reverse order is "Tomred".

The numerological value of the name Dermot is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Dermot?

Dermot is not in the top boy names in USA.