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Armor

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Armor is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “Derived from the word 'armor', which signifies protection and strength.”. It currently ranks #8344 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginFrench

What Armor Means

Derived from the word 'armor', which signifies protection and strength.

The Story of Armor

This name was literally forged into the language to signify unbreakable defense, a shield against the world's sharpest edges.

Armor is a direct descendant of the French word 'armure,' a testament to protection and strength. It entered the English lexicon as a word before it became a given name, first recorded in the late 19th century.

You imagine your son as a beacon of steadfastness, a presence that reassures and shields those he loves. This name will empower your child to stand firm, offering a silent promise of resilience and unwavering support.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

ProtectiveStrongResilientCourageous

Peak Year

#11 in 2017

Total Births

86

First Recorded

1893

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