All about the name

Armer

Female

« Armer is a German name meaning "strong," derived from Hermann, which means "army-man. »

#48158 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

The name Armer is of German origin and means "strong". It is a variant of the name Hermann, which was originally derived from the Old High German words "heri" meaning army or warrior, and "man" meaning man. The name Hermann has been in use since medieval times and was popular among German nobility. Over time, various spelling variations and diminutives have emerged, including Armer. Despite its German origin, the name Armer is not particularly common in Germany today. However, it can be found in other countries where German influence has been significant, such as Switzerland, Austria, and the Netherlands. The name Armer does not have any specific historical figures or famous bearers associated with it. Its meaning of "strong" may appeal to parents who wish to give their child a powerful and enduring name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Armer since 1880

Total births
16
Total since 1880
Peak year
1905
6 births
in 1941
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years