Pirmin
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Pirmin
Pirmin derives from the Latin name Pirminius, likely related to the Latin root "primus" meaning "first," suggesting a meaning connected to primacy or precedence.
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Etymology
Pirmin derives from the Latin name Pirminius, likely related to the Latin root "primus" meaning "first," suggesting a meaning connected to primacy or precedence. The name is primarily used in German-speaking Catholic regions and has historical significance as the name of Saint Pirmin (or Pirminius), an 8th-century Frankish missionary who founded the monastery of Reichenau and was venerated in medieval Europe.
Pirmin currently ranks #941 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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