Arminius - Unique Boy Names

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Arminius

/ɑːrˈmiːniəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Man from the army or warrior

Represents leadership, resistance against oppression, and the defense of one's people and homeland.

Symbolism

Embodies courage, national pride, and the spirit of independence; often seen as a symbol of Germanic unity and resilience.

Etymology: Derived from the Proto-Germanic *Erminaz, meaning 'great' or 'universal,' combined with elements denoting warrior status. The Latinized form 'Arminius' was used by Roman historians to refer to the Cheruscan leader Hermann, celebrated for defeating Roman legions in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (9 CE).

Style & Origin

traditional
sophisticated
european

Cultural Background

Of Germanic origin, Arminius is rooted in ancient European history, particularly associated with the

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