Gender male Meaning son of Dermot | Word/name Manx | |
Kermit is a male given name found mainly in the United States. It is a variant spelling of Kermode, a surname in the Isle of Man, which itself is a Manx language variant of Mac Diarmata, an Irish language patronymic anglicised MacDermot. The name Kermit came to prominence through Kermit Roosevelt (1889–1943), son of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, named for a Manx ancestor. The character Kermit the Frog, introduced in 1955, made the name known internationally through the television program The Muppet Show.
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