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Armin is a male given name and surname of Indo-European origin. 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. History Historical records of Armin as a forename appear independently from two different sources: * Germanic ** Armin is the modern form of Arminius who was a German prince. He is mostly known for defeating the Roman army in Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. The latinized name of "Arminius" itself comes form an ancient Germanic name that may have derived from elemental noun "ermen" which means "whole" or "universal" in essence. * Iranic ** Armin was son of Kai Kobad who is a fantastical character in the Shahnameh book of poetry. He belonged to the Kayanian dynasty in Persian literature an ...
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Arvin (name)
Arvin is a male given name that originates from Persia (modern-day Iran) and is also found in Europe, particularly in Germany. In Persian language, Persian (آروین), Arvin means "tested and experienced." In German, the name translates to "friend to all", and is similar to the name Armin, which also has Germanic peoples, Germanic and Iranian peoples, Iranic roots. The Arabic language, Arabic version of the name is Arfin (عرفين) (earfayn), which means "trusty."https://crestsandarms.com/pages/arfin-family-crest-coat-of-arms In the Arabic language, the letter ''v'' is absent and is substituted with ''f.'' Arvin is not only found in Europe, North America, and the Middle East; it also appears in various other regions around the world in different forms, such as Irvin and Ervin (given name), Ervin. These variants often share similar pronunciations and meanings. Given name * Arvin Amatorio Filipino-American attorney and politician * Arvin Appiah (born 2001), English footballer o ...
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