boy's name
Armin
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,432
Northern Ireland
#408
2011 births
Armin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 73 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2023, when 84 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 45,417 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1893.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Armin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 268 |
| 1920s | 345 |
| 1930s | 229 |
| 1940s | 152 |
| 1950s | 126 |
| 1960s | 126 |
| 1970s | 164 |
| 1980s | 137 |
| 1990s | 272 |
| 2000s | 478 |
| 2010s | 575 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 435 |
How popular is Armin?
In 2025, Armin was given to 73 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Armin is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Armin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Armin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Armin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Armin in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Armin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Armin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Armin
How popular is the name Armin?
In 2025, Armin was given to 73 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Armin a girl's or a boy's name?
Armin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Armin?
Armin has 2 syllables.
When was Armin most popular?
Armin peaked in 2023, when 84 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Armin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Armin currently ranks #1,053 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.