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The baby name Harmin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAR-min (IPA: /ˈhɑːrmɪn/ or /ˈhɑrmɪn/).

Harmin is Dutch, English, Germanic, Punjabi in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Pronunciation: HAR-min (IPA: /ˈhɑːrmɪn/ or /ˈhɑrmɪn/)

What is the meaning of the name Harmin ?

The baby name Harmin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAR-min (IPA: /ˈhɑːrmɪn/ or /ˈhɑrmɪn/).

Harmin is Dutch, English, Germanic, Punjabi in Origin.

Harmin is a rare given name with several plausible roots. In a Dutch-Germanic lens it aligns with Harmen/Herman, from Proto-Germanic heri "army" + man "man," thus "army man" or "warrior." It is also used as a contemporary blend related to Armin or Harmony. In Sikh/Punjabi usage, Har- is a theonym for God, so Harmin can be read devotionally as "belonging to God," though Harman and Harmeen are the more established forms.

The name appears chiefly in late-20th-century records across English-speaking countries and the Netherlands, remaining uncommon and largely unisex. Variants and cognates include Harmen, Harman, Herman, Hermin, Hermine, Armin, and Harmeen. Short forms Har, Ari, and Min are typical. Depending on the lineage you favor, Harmin carries senses ranging from martial strength to wholeness or a theistic orientation.

Harmin has the following similar or variant Names

Harmin – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
ID 0 #39 1 2,238
BN Boys 0 #138 2 6,332
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
PE 0 #329 1 6,350
BO 0 #407 2 6,868
IQ Girls 0 #523 3 11,303
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
BD Boys 0 #605 1 10,045
BO Boys 0 #619 4 9,244
SG Girls 0 #630 3 18,916
CL Boys 0 #640 26 13,390
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
IQ Boys 0 #695 3 13,071
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
MX Boys 0 #1,032 2 16,355
IN Boys 0 #1,038 2 16,750
MY Girls 0 #1,066 7 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,097 15 25,439
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Harmin is popular in 18 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Harmin

Harmin is predominantly a boy's name.
Harmin is a 2 syllable name, pronounced HAR-min (IPA: /ˈhɑːrmɪn/ or /ˈhɑrmɪn/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Harmon, Harman, Herman, Harmen and Harmine.
Across languages, Harmin has these equivalents: Herman (German), Harmen (Dutch), Harmon (English), Harman (Punjabi/Hindi), Harminder (related Punjabi name).
Harmin is a name of Dutch origin, traditionally used in the Netherlands. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within the Netherlands and its diaspora communities.