Several readers got the pronunciation right only after they watched the movie version of the novel. Rowling wanted as unique a name possible for this strong female character, which indeed was like no other. Most of those who claimed to have pronounced Miss Granger’s first name correctly while reading the first Harry Potter novel were clearly lying. ![]() It wasn’t Her-mee-own, but Her-my-oh-nee! We’re providing that push in the form of this Buzzle post. ![]() But when that fails, writers need a subtle creative push to find a name that actually fits the characters. Flipping through phone books is the easiest way to coin innovative and unique names for fictional characters.
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