Firmin

Gender Masculine
Usage French, Medieval English
Pronounced Pron. FEER-MEHN(French)
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Meaning & History

From the Late Latin name Firminus meaning "firm". This was the name of several early saints, notably the 3rd-century bishop Saint Firmin (or Fermin) of Amiens who is especially venerated in Navarre, Spain.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesFermin, Fermintxo, Mintxo(Basque) Firmino(Italian) Firminus(Late Roman) Firmino(Portuguese) Fermín(Spanish)
Surname DescendantFirmin(French)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   simple   nerdy  

Name Days

Croatia: August 9
Croatia: September 25
France: October 11

Entry updated June 13, 2019