US Popularity Rank: 1938

Origin: African

Meaning: God will rise

Ermias is a boy's name of African origin. Derived from Jeremiah, it means "God will rise." If celebrating your faith is an important part of your identity, calling baby Ermias is a great way to welcome them into your community. As they learn and grow, little Ermias may be inspired to express their beliefs and be kind towards others. Bright and hopeful, baby Ermias will bring joy to any situation they find themselves in. With nicknames like Mias and Ermi to choose from, Ermias can make this name truly their own.