Dermid

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dermid is derived from the Irish name Diarmaid or Diarmuid. It is composed of the Gaelic elements 'diarmad', meaning 'without enemy', and 'gile', meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. Therefore, the name can be interpreted to mean 'bright protector' or 'shining defender'.
Popularity
The name Dermid or Diarmaid is not very common outside of Ireland, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years. It is currently ranked #3657 in popularity in the United States.

cartoon of the name Dermid
Cartoon of Dermid

Dermid Name meanings & History

Dermid is derived from the Irish name Diarmaid or Diarmuid. It is composed of the Gaelic elements 'diarmad', meaning 'without enemy', and 'gile', meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. Therefore, the name can be interpreted to mean 'bright protector' or 'shining defender'. Anglicized form of Diarmad. Dermid is a popular name choice among Irish parents, and it is often used for baby boys. It can be a unique and meaningful name for families with Irish heritage or those who admire Irish culture and mythology.

Zodiac Sign of Dermid: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dermid:

D: Demanding,Daddy,Domestic,Doting,Determined,Dutiful

E: Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

M: Manipulative,Maternal,Mother,Memory,Memorabilia,Mushy,Mommy

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

Dermid is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Dermid (or variations thereof) include Dermot Mulroney (American actor), Dermot O'Leary (Irish television presenter), and Diarmuid Gavin (Irish horticulturist).

Related Names to Dermid

Other variations of the name Dermid or Diarmaid include Diarmuid, Dermot, and Darby. The name is also sometimes spelled with a 't' at the end, as in Dermot.