What does Armina mean and where does it come from?
Armina has Persian roots and is derived from 'Amina', meaning 'truthful' or 'trustworthy.' It is a name found in several cultures, including Arabic and Turkish. The name signifies protection and security, making it a valued choice in Middle Eastern cultures. Armina has appeared in various works of l
Cultural significance
Armina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of persian.
Peak popularity
Reached #1133 in 1889 — currently #8522 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Armina?
Armina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Armina Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Armina Rose
Floral · soft ending
Armina Mae
Sweet · timeless
Armina Claire
French influence · crisp
Armina Jane
Literary · strong
Armina Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Armina right now?
Rising fast — up 1955 spots — currently #8522 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #8522 | 12 | ▲ up 1955 · +33% births |
| 2022 | #10477 | 9 | ▼ down 1449 · -18% births |
| 2021 | #9028 | 11 | ▲ up 6013 · +120% births |
| 2020 | #15041 | 5 | ▼ down 4883 · -50% births |
| 2015 | #10158 | 10 | ▲ up 3321 · +43% births |
| 2010 | #13479 | 7 | ▼ down 260 · +17% births |
| 2000 | #13219 | 6 | ▼ down 2720 · +20% births |
| 1980 | #10499 | 5 | ▼ down 1336 |
| 1975 | #9163 | 5 | ▼ down 5206 · -17% births |
| 1940 | #3957 | 6 | ▲ up 162 |
| 1930 | #4119 | 6 | ▲ up 239 · +20% births |
| 1915 | #4358 | 5 | ▼ down 3048 · -17% births |
| 1890 | #1310 | 6 | — |
The story of Armina
Armina has been a beloved American name for over 135 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1889. With 278 total births recorded, Armina remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1310 in 1890, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #8522 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Armina in 1889:
Armina by decade
Armina peaked in the 1880s. See all 1880s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1880s | 7 | |
| 1890s | 13 | |
| 1910s | 21 | |
| 1920s | 45 | |
| 1930s | 11 | |
| 1940s | 6 | |
| 1970s | 5 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 69 | |
| 2010s ★ | 86 | |
| 2020s | 5 | |
💎Armina has only 278 total recorded births since 1889 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Armina?
What names sound and feel like Armina?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Armina also consider these
Common questions about the name Armina
What does the name Armina mean?
Armina means "Persian" — a name rooted in Persian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Armina?
Armina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Armina?
Armina originates from Persian tradition. Persian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Armina?
Armina is a three-syllable name pronounced AA0 R M IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Armina?
Armina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Persian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.