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      Meaning of the first name Armelle

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Princess

      Variations

      Ardelle, Arielle, Narelle
      The name Armelle traces its origins to the French language and is derived from the term Armella, meaning princess. This feminine given name has a rich history and has been popularly used in various cultures throughout the centuries.

      Historically, the name Armelle first gained prominence in medieval France during the Middle Ages. It was often bestowed upon noble and royal daughters, emphasizing their regal status and noble lineage. Armelle was considered a prestigious name, symbolizing beauty, grace, and elegance. Through the ages, it has been associated with the qualities and virtues that are typically attributed to princesses.

      In modern-day usage, the name Armelle continues to be appreciated for its royal connotations and linguistic appeal. While its popularity has waned in certain regions, it remains beloved by parents seeking a name that exudes sophistication and charm. Armelle is frequently chosen for girls in French-speaking countries, but it has also gained recognition and admiration in other parts of the world. Its etymology and elegant sound have contributed to its enduring allure, making Armelle a timeless choice for those seeking a name with a touch of regality.

      Based on our records...

      Swallow

      Swallow

      This is the most common surname associated with Armelle.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Armelle.
      Marie

      Marie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Armelle.
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      1801 is when there were the most people born with the first name Armelle.

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