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Boy's nameOrigin: Romance, Latin, CelticMultiple origin hypothesesThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pirmin

Pirmin is an ancient masculine name predominantly rooted in German-speaking regions. It was brought to prominence by Saint Pirmin, an influential early medieval missionary and founder of Reichenau Abbey. Distinctive and rich in heritage, it makes an appealing choice for parents seeking an original and historic name.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Pirmin
Czech:
Pirmin
Hungarian:
Pirmin
Polish:
Pirmin
German:
Pirmin
Spanish:
French:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Traditionally interpreted as a name denoting a steadfast, resolute, and firm individual.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pôvod a význam mena Pirmin nie sú jednoznačne objasnené. Historické podoby Primenius, Priminius, Perminus a Pirminius poukazujú na románske jazykové prostredie; tradične sa meno spája aj s latinským Firminus, odvodeným od firmus vo význame „pevný, stály“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Pirmin vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

PIRMIN

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

9 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
3 November
Austrian Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Pirmin
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Pirmina
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Pirminovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Pirmina
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Pirmin
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Pirminovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Pirminom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
PirmiPirminko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Pirmin
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Pirmin! Pirmi! Pirminko!

Notable figures named Pirmin

11

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Pirmin Schwegler
CH
born 1987Notable Figure

Swiss footballer

Pirmin Zurbriggen
CH
born 1963Notable Figure

former alpine ski racer

Pirmin
670 – 753Historical Figure

German saint

Pirmin Blaak
NL
born 1988Notable Figure

Dutch field hockey player

Pirmin Lang
CH
born 1984Notable Figure

Swiss cyclist

Pirmin Strasser
AT
born 1990Notable Figure

Austrian footballer

Pirmin Bischof
CH
born 1959Notable Figure

Swiss politician

Pirmin Schwander
CH
born 1961Notable Figure

Swiss politician

Test how Pirmin sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Pirmin Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

85 / 100Very good
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:P.S.without dots:PS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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