Is Armin a boy or girl name?

Armin is traditionally a boy's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.

How popular is Armin?

Armin scores 40/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2019.

What are good nicknames for Armin?

Popular nicknames for Armin: Arm, Ari, Mino, Armi.

What names are similar to Armin?

Names similar to Armin: Armand, Herman, Arnold, Ermin — close in sound, origin, or style.

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Armin

The name Armin is of Germanic origin and is believed to be derived from the ancient Germanic name 'Irmin,' possibly meaning 'whole' or 'universal.' It is historically significant due to its association with Arminius, a chieftain of the Cherusci tribe who famously defeated three Roman legions in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. The name has strong connotations of leadership and bravery due to this historical figure.

IPA: /ˈɑr.mɪn/ · Simplified: AR-min

Male

Germanic

German

Central Europe

strong

historical

brave

classic

40/100

Popularity

Stable

10-Year Trend

Countries

2019

Peak Year

Meaning of Armin

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

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How to pronounce Armin

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /ˈɑr.mɪn/ · Simplified: AR-min

Nicknames for Armin

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Arm

Ari

Mino

Armi

Armin name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

Germany

Austria

Switzerland

Iran

Netherlands

International Forms

How this name appears across different languages and cultures.

Arman

Ermin

Armaan

Hermann

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Armand

Herman

Arnold

Ermin

Collections featuring Armin

Curated name lists where this name appears

Germanic names Names that mean Strength

Personality

Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.

Those with the name Armin are often seen as strong and charismatic, possessing natural leadership qualities. They are typically regarded as reliable and courageous, capable of handling challenges with determination and confidence.

Name Day

Traditional celebration date for this name.

Not traditionally celebrated

Famous people named Armin

Well-known figures who share this name.

Armin van Buuren

Dutch DJ and record producer, famous for his trance music; born in 1976

Armin Müller-Stahl

German actor known for roles in international cinema; born in 1930

Frequently asked questions about Armin

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Armin mean?: Here is the meaning behind Armin: The name Armin is of Germanic origin and is believed to be derived from the ancient Germanic name 'Irmin,' possibly meaning 'whole' or 'universal.' It is historically significant due to its association with Arminius, a chieftain of the Cherusci tribe who famously defeated three Roman legions in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. The name has strong connotations of leadership and bravery due to this historical figure.
Is Armin a boy or girl name?: Armin is traditionally a boy's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Armin?: Armin scores 40/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2019.
What are good nicknames for Armin?: Popular nicknames for Armin: Arm, Ari, Mino, Armi.
What names are similar to Armin?: Names similar to Armin: Armand, Herman, Arnold, Ermin — close in sound, origin, or style.

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