Armelle
Girl · 2 syllables
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Armelle
The given name 'Armelle' is derived from the Germanic word 'armil,' meaning 'protection' or 'defender,' and is related to the Old High German word 'armo,' meaning 'arm' or 'armour.' Armelle is primarily used in French-speaking cultures, particularly in France and Quebec, and has historical connections to medieval European names, with notable examples including Saint Armelle, a 7th-century Breton saint.
This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.
Etymology
The given name 'Armelle' is derived from the Germanic word 'armil,' meaning 'protection' or 'defender,' and is related to the Old High German word 'armo,' meaning 'arm' or 'armour.' Armelle is primarily used in French-speaking cultures, particularly in France and Quebec, and has historical connections to medieval European names, with notable examples including Saint Armelle, a 7th-century Breton saint.
Armelle currently ranks #12,361 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
Contribute to this name
Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.
Share your knowledge about this name—meaning, origin, pronunciation, or correction. Your contribution is reviewed and credited with your name.
Login to contributeWe use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.
Sibling name ideas
French names that sit beautifully beside ArmelleSimilar names you might like
Names starting with AMore names starting with A
- Aalyah
- Aarthi
- Aakanksha
- Aakriti
- Aarish
- Aamena
- Aara
- Aasiya
- Abbe
- Aaris
- Abaan
- Aathiran
- Ab
- Aafreen
- Aadhira
- Aayah
- Aadhav
- Aana
Find middle names for Armelle →
🧬 See Armelle's popularity the year you were born →
🔢 Get Armelle's free numerology report card →
💫 Is Armelle your name? Get your free “My name means…” card →
👶 Have a Armelle already? Find sibling names that fit →
💬 Does Armelle go with your surname? Check the rhythm, rhyme and initials →
Names that sound like Armelle
Phonetic match, not just spelling"Arnoldus means "eagle power" or "strong as an eagle," derived from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (power/rule)."
"Arnold derives from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (rule), literally meaning "eagle ruler" or "one who rules like…"
"The name 'Arnaldo' means "eagle power" or "ruler of eagles," derived from the Old Germanic elements *arn* (eagle) and *wald*…"
"Arnulf means "eagle wolf" or "eagle power," derived from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wulf" (wolf), combining symbols of…"
"The given name 'Armel' means "bear prince" or "prince of the bear," derived from the Old Breton elements *arth* ("bear")…"
"Arnhild means "eagle battle" or "eagle fight," derived from the Old Norse elements *arn* ("eagle") and *hildr* ("battle")."
"The name 'Arnoldas' means "eagle power" or "strong as an eagle," derived from the Germanic elements *arn* ("eagle") and *wald*…"
"Arman-Iulian combines "Arman," derived from Persian meaning "warrior" or "man," with "Iulian," the Romanian form of Julian, which stems from…"
"Aryan-Emil combines two distinct names: "Aryan" derives from Sanskrit/Indo-Iranian roots meaning "noble" or "of high birth," while "Emil" comes from…"
"Arnauld means "eagle power" or "strong as an eagle," derived from the Germanic elements "arn" (eagle) and "wald" (power/rule)."
"The given name 'Arnel' is a modern coinage, likely a blend of 'Arnold' (from Germanic *arn* "eagle" and *wald* "power")…"
"Aaron-Lee combines two distinct names: Aaron derives from Hebrew "Aharon," meaning "high mountain" or "exalted," while Lee comes from Old…"