First name Armin - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
2. June
Meaning
The male first name Armin originates from Old High German and means "the warrior" or "the fighter". It is a shortened form of the name "Arminius", who was a famous Germanic general in Roman history. The name is primarily used in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and has a long tradition. In Germanic mythology, Armin is also the name of a god of war and hunting.
Famous people with the first name Armin
- Armin van Buuren (Dutch trance DJ and producer)
- Armin Mueller-Stahl (Actor)
- Armin Shimerman (American actor)
- Armin Gigović (Bosnian-Swedish footballer)
- Armin Dassler (German sports shoe manufacturer)