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Armin

“From Latin Arminius, the Germanic chieftain's name; deeper root disputed” — Germanic (Latin Arminius) origin

Boy's name · #2035 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Armin has appeared in US records since 1893 — best rank #884 (1914) · 3,317 babies named Armin all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #43 in Hungary (2025) · #57 in Bosnia (FBiH) (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Armins

• Armin van Buuren — Dutch DJ and record producer (born 1976)
• Armin Laschet — German politician (CDU)
• Armin Mueller-Stahl — German actor (born 1930)
• Armin Zöggeler — Italian luger
• Armin T. Wegner — German pacifist, writer and poet (1886–1978)

In stories & tradition

• Armin Arlert — Attack on Titan

What Armins become

Among 1,256 notable people named Armin:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.79× more often than among typical names — e.g. Armin Joseph Deutsch, American astronomer (1918-1969).

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