Diarmi

Irish

"free man"

Diarmi Origin and Meaning

The name Diarmi is a boy's name.

Diarmi is an uncommon masculine name with likely Irish Gaelic origins. It appears to be a variant spelling of Diarmuid (also spelled Dermot), a name from Irish mythology belonging to a famous warrior in the Fenian cycle. The traditional name means 'free from envy' or 'without enemy.' This shortened form maintains the cultural heritage while offering a more streamlined version. Diarmi has the advantage of being distinctive yet connected to a rich mythological tradition. Though rare in contemporary usage, it might appeal to parents seeking an uncommon name with authentic Celtic roots. The name carries connotations of bravery and nobility, reflecting its heroic associations in Irish legend.