Herminia is a female given name. Notable people with the name include: Herminia Albarrán Romero, Mexican-American artist Herminia Álvarez Herrera (1888–1955), Mexican Revolutionary War veteran, propagandis, personal tutor, governess Herminia Arrate (1895-1941), Chilean painter and First Lady of Chile Herminia Borchard Dassel (1821-1857), German-American painter Herminia Bouza (born 1965), Cuban javelin thrower Herminia Brumana (1897-1954), Argentine teacher, writer, journalist Hermínia da Cruz Fortes, better known as Hermínia d'Antónia de Sal, (1941-2010), Cape Verdean singer Herminia D. Dierking (1939-2008), Guamanian educator, a cabinet member of the Government of Guam Herminia Ibarra, professor at London Business School Herminia Naglerowa (1890-1957), Polish writer and publicist Herminia Palacio, U.S. nonprofit executive; CEO of the Guttmacher Institute Herminia Rodríguez Fernández (died 1944), Cuban politician Herminia Roman (born 1940), Filipino politician María Herminia Sabbia y Oribe (1883-1961), Uruguayan poet Hermínia Silva (1907-1993), Portuguese fado singer Maria Hermínia Tavares de Almeida, Brazilian political scientist, sociologist, professor Herminia Tormes García (1891-1964), Puerto Rican lawyer See also Hermina (given name) Herminia