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      Meaning of the first name
      Hermosa

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      Beautiful or Lovely

      Variations 
      Hermona, Hermonah, Hermolaos

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Hermosa is derived from the Spanish word for beautiful or lovely. It is used as a feminine given name and serves as both a descriptor and a traditional name. In Spanish-speaking cultures, the name encapsulates qualities of beauty and grace, reflecting the values associated with aesthetics and femininity. Its etymology roots it firmly in the attributes of beauty, making it appealing to parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughters.

      Historically, the name Hermosa has existed within the context of Spanish literature and art, where beauty has long been celebrated. The term has been used in literary works, songs, and folklore, often to describe subjects of admiration or devotion. The adoption of the name as a given name can be traced back to various cultural influences in Spain and Latin America, where it evolved from merely indicating beauty to a unique identifier for individuals. Over the centuries, it has found its place in both traditional and modern contexts, often linked to themes of love and admiration.

      In contemporary times, Hermosa is recognized not only as a given name but also as a descriptor in various cultural expressions. It remains popular among Spanish-speaking communities and has been embraced in modern naming trends. The name is frequently used in popular culture, including music and social media, often evoking themes of empowerment and beauty. Additionally, it has gained visibility beyond Spanish-speaking countries, reflecting a broader appreciation for names that signify positive attributes.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Hermosa.
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      is the most common surname for Hermosa.

      Jean

      is the most common spouse name for Hermosa.

      Henry

      is the most common child name for Hermosa.

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      1881 is when there were the most people born with the first name Hermosa.

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