Dermot name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Irish, Celtic and Hebrew
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: d(e)-rmot
Meaning: Freeman and Without An Enemy
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What does Dermot mean?

Widely Accepted boy name Dermot means "Freeman or Without An Enemy", mostly used in English and Irish came from Old Irish, Hebrew and Celtic. Dermot is short version of Jeremiah. Jeremiah is a form of biblical and prevailing Jeremy.

Prevailing Jeremiah is originated from Hebrew is used principally in Hungarian and English, Jeremiah means "God will Uplift and Exalted of the Lord".

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How do I pronounce Dermot?

The two syllabled name Dermot is commonly pronounced as d(e)-rmot. der-mot is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Dermot

Diarmait, Derm

Names that rhyme with Dermot

How popular is the name Dermot?

Dermot is common in Ireland where over 4797 new-borns have been given the name since 1964. Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 1972, 280 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 30th position.

Dermot is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 52 years of use, it could not make it big. There are over 452 babies that have been given the name Dermot in United States.

In England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and achieved its top ranking of 1167 in 2000. Over 118 babies in England and Wales have been named Dermot.

Dermot is a common name in England and Northern Ireland while somewhat familiar name in Canada, Jamaica, Australia and Scotland. According to our evaluation, over 20000 babies have been named Dermot globally.

YearRankBirths
2018107006
201680939
2015120475
2014703111
2013107066
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Numerological analysis of Dermot

You are highly intuitive and inspire as you go. Meditation is your thing. Once you put your mind to something, there's no letting go until you get it done. You can be pretty stubborn sometimes, however, you always make your point. You are a walking inspiration with an amazing aura. You hate waking up at the same time in the morning if you don't have to. You are warm but cold at the same time, strong but gentle, depending on the people around you.

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Sibling Names for Dermot

If you're considering the name Dermot for your baby boy, you might want to find a sibling name that complements it well. From classic and traditional to modern and unique, here are some ideas for sibling names that go perfectly with Dermot.

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Famous people named Dermot

  • Dermot Chichester, 7th Marquess of Donegall, The Most Hon
  • Dermot mac Tadhg Mor, 7th king of Moylurg, reigned from 1124 to 1159
  • Dermot MacDermot, self-styled Prince of Coolavin
  • Dermot Bolger, Irish novelist, playwright and poet
  • Dermot McMorrough Kavanagh,
  • Dermot Gleeson, great nephew of Michael Gleeson
  • Dermot O'Neill, Irish gardener and editor of Garden Heaven magazine
  • Dermot Mannion, former Deputy Chairman of Royal Brunei Airlines and former Chief Executive Officer of Aer Lingus
  • Dermot McCaffrey, Northern Irish footballer
  • Dermot McCarthy, former Irish civil servant
  • Dermot O'Hurley, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel
  • Dermot Ryan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin
  • Dermot Clifford, Catholic Archbishop of Cashel and Emly in Ireland
  • Dermot Farrell, was born in Castletown-Geoghegan
  • Dermot Morgan, Irish comedian
  • Dermot Ahern, former Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Dermot Desmond, Irish businessman and financier
  • Dermot Murnaghan, British broadcaster
  • Dermot Gleeson, Irish barrister
  • Dermot O'Leary, Sean Dermot Fintan O'Leary Jr
  • Dermot Reeve, English former cricketer, best known as an unorthodox all-rounder and captain and
  • Dermot Mulroney, American actor, musician, and voice actor
  • Dermot Earley Snr, high-ranking military official
  • Dermot Fitzpatrick, former Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Dermot Curtis, Irish international footballer
  • Dermot Boyle, senior officer in the Royal Air Force
  • Dermot Healy, Irish novelist, playwright
  • Dermot Gallagher, retired Irish association football referee,
  • Dermot Lacey, Irish Labour Party politician
  • Dermot P. Kelleher, FMedSci is Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia
  • Dermot Power, movie concept artist
  • Dermot Keely, Irish former manager and player
  • Dermot O'Reilly, Irish-born Canadian musician
  • Dermot Nesbitt, politician from Northern Ireland
  • Dermot Carlin, Tyrone Gaelic footballer from Killyclogher
  • Dermot O'Neill, football goalkeeper
  • Dermot Mac Curtain, Irish former sportsperson
  • Dermot Somers, Irish mountaineer, explorer, writer
  • Dermot Deasy, former Gaelic footballer for Dublin
  • In 2014, Dermot Magennis portrayed the role of Desmond Burns in comedy, drama flick The Light of Day.

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