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Armida

ahr-MEE-dah

Armida is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Armida is a name of Germanic origin, thought to mean "little soldier" or "army maiden". It gained prominence through Torquato Tasso's epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered."”, and peaked in popularity in 1930.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGermanic

What Armida Means

Armida is a name of Germanic origin, thought to mean "little soldier" or "army maiden". It gained prominence through Torquato Tasso's epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered."

The Story of Armida

From ancient Germanic warrior spirit, this name tells a tale of fierce courage and a heart ready for epic adventures.

Armida is a name of potent Germanic origin, believed to mean 'little soldier' or 'army maiden,' evoking a spirit of bravery and determination. Its prominence surged with Torquato Tasso's epic 16th-century poem 'Jerusalem Delivered,' where Armida is a powerful sorceress, imbuing the name with literary drama. The name traveled through European culture, its strong, martial connotation softened by its elegant sound.

The name Armida has a dramatic flair, a sound that hints at both strength and a captivating spirit. It’s a name for your daughter who you imagine will face the world with courage and a determined will. As you write 'Armida' on her first portrait, you're capturing that sense of fierce independence and epic potential.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

StrongIndependentCourageousDetermined

Peak Year

#78 in 1930

Total Births

3,033

First Recorded

1909

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