Armin
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| 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 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.