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The name Hermione is of Greek origin, derived from the name Hermiona. It means 'earthly messenger' or 'messenger of the earth'. In ancient Greece, Hermes was the god of messengers, travelers, and commerce, while Hera was the goddess of marriage and women. The name Hermione combines these two powerful figures, suggesting a connection to both the divine and the natural world.