Armas

The first name Armas is a masculine name that carries the meaning 'the graceful' in Finnish, but can also be interpreted as 'the beloved' or 'the darling'. This name is especially common in Finland.

What does the name Armas mean?

Armas is a masculine first name of Finnish origin that encompasses the meanings 'the graceful', 'the beloved', or 'the darling'. In many Spanish-speaking countries, Armas is also frequently used as a surname.

Where does the name Armas come from?

The name Armas comes from Finnish and has meanings such as 'the beloved' or 'the darling'. The etymology consists of the Finnish adjective 'armas' (beloved, graceful) and the noun 'armas' (darling, treasure). The language is Finnish.

How do you pronounce Armas?

The sound and pronunciation of Armas is two syllables and rhythmically clear. The name is pronounced as 'Ar-mas' [ˈaʁmas], with two open syllables coming together. The final -s gives the name a fine, distinct accent. Overall, Armas radiates a simple and striking elegance – calm, direct, and independent.

Popularity

In Germany, Armas is a relatively common first name. In 2022, it ranked 3,813th on the list of the most popular masculine first names. Its best ranking was in 2013 at 3,619th. In the last ten years, Armas has been given as a first name about 10 times, placing it 6,380th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,683rd.

Famous people

• Armas Aikia (Finnish writer)
• Armas Järnefelt (Finnish conductor)
• Armas Launis (Finnish composer)
• Armas Lindgren (Finnish architect)
• Armas Sten Fühler (German actor)
• Armas Taipale (Finnish discus thrower)
• Armas Toivonen (Finnish marathon runner)