Gender | Masculine |
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Name day | June 2 |
Other gender | |
Feminine | Armina |
Origin | |
Word/name | Germanic and Persian |
Derivation | Arminius & Ariobarzanes |
Meaning | Guardian / Hero |
Region of origin | Western Europe, Western Asia |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Ermin |
Related names | Arvin |
Armin is an ancient Indo-European forename. It can also be a surname, but such examples are infrequent.
In the Balkans, Armin is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations. The name is a modification of Amin, following a pattern similar to the modification of Anel to Arnel. This region also has a female equivalent: Armina. The name became especially popular in the region after the 2007 Croatian-Bosnian drama film Armin.
Historical records of Armin as a forename appear independently from two different sources:
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Bruno is a given name and surname of Old Irish, French, Italian, Latin and Germanic origin. In the Latin languages, it comes from Brunus, An Bru’, Brun, and Brugh; Bruno is a Latin name as well as Germanic (Braun) name composed of the root brun-, which can mean burnished, also present in the words/names braun and brown and Bruno
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