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Armi

Female

« Armi is a Finnish female given name derived from the word "armi", meaning "calm" or "peaceful". It is associated with Ukko, the Finnish god of war, but is considered a peaceful name due to Ukko's protective role. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Armi is a female given name of Finnish origin. It is derived from the Finnish word "armi" which means "calm" or "peaceful". The name is also associated with the Finnish god of war, Ukko, who is believed to have three daughters named Armi, Ilmarinen, and Päivätär. The name Armi has a long history in Finland. It was first recorded in the 14th century and has been used consistently throughout the centuries. Despite its association with the god of war, Armi is considered a peaceful and gentle name. This may be due to the fact that Ukko is not seen as a violent or aggressive god, but rather as a protector and provider. Today, Armi is still a popular name in Finland and is often given to girls born into families with strong Finnish traditions and cultural heritage. It is also sometimes used as a middle name. While it may not be as commonly known outside of Finland, Armi remains an important and significant name within Finnish culture and history.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Armi since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2023
5 births
in 2023
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years