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Name Origin

Armin is a masculine given name of German origin, derived from the Germanic elements 'arm' meaning 'poor' or 'army' and '-in' which is a suffix indicating belonging to. It traditionally means 'poor warrior' or 'soldier from the army'.

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Famous People

Armin Zoeggeler (1974-)

Luger

Six-time Olympic medalist (including four golds)
Ten-time World Championship medalist

Armin Shimerman (1947-)

Actor

Known for playing Quark in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Extensive voice acting career in animation and video games

Similar Names

Armen Armina

Sibling Names

Astrid

Both Armin and Astrid have Scandinavian origins, sharing a similar elegant and timeless feel.

Lukas

Like Armin, Lukas is a classic name with Germanic roots, creating a harmonious sibling pair.

Elise

Armin and Elise share a soft, gentle sound and evoke a sense of grace and sophistication.