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Armella

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Little Bear"

A rare feminine form possibly linked to Armella or Armelle traditions, with meaning interpretations varying across regional sources.

Themes:latinfemininesaintmedieval
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Popularity History of Armella

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#15496Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Armella Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Armella.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Armella

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Armella mean?
Armella means "Little Bear". A rare feminine form possibly linked to Armella or Armelle traditions, with meaning interpretations varying across regio
What is the origin of Armella?
Armella is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Armella?
According to the latest SSA data, Armella is currently ranked #15496 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Armella a girl name?
Armella is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Armella?
Popular nicknames for Armella include Arm, Armie, Arme, army, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Armella?
There are many names similar to Armella in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, English
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#15496
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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