Armida Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Armida originates from Italian, derived from the Greek name Harmonia, symbolizing harmony and peace. It evolved from Harmonia to Armida and is associated with cultural and literary significance. Armida is perceived as elegant and artistic, with few notable bearers in contemporary society.
The name Armida is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Armida has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Armida' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1831st out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1028th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1554th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2577th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4900th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12564th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 24576th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Armida' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Armida"
Pronunciation
/ɑːrˈmiːdə/
Origin
Italian
Etymology
Armida is derived from the Italian form of the name 'Harmonia,' which is rooted in Greek mythology and signifies harmony and peace. The name became popular through literature and opera.
Meaning
harmony, peace
Language Evolution
Harmonia, Armida
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity during the Renaissance, with notable mentions in literature and operatic works, particularly in Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered' and various adaptations.
Variants & Derivatives
Harmida, Armie
Modern Popularity & Image
Armida is perceived as a unique and elegant name, often associated with artistic and cultural heritage. It remains relatively uncommon but appreciated for its lyrical quality.
Famous People
Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, an Indonesian diplomat and UN official, Armida Ouédraogo, a Burkinabé politician
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Armida"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Armida"
"Armida" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1831st of 9107 | 369 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1028th of 9204 | 934 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1554th of 12526 | 853 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2577th of 19264 | 472 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4900th of 27321 | 284 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 12564th of 35406 | 109 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 24576th of 30306 | 12 |
Regional Popularity of "Armida" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Armida" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - |
36.69% 419th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
79.05% 1230th/1556 |
49.26% 1159th/2353 |
20.49% 317th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
42.17% 1203rd/2853 |
23.21% 644th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
48.92% 1721st/3518 |
25.20% 1019th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
80.00% 4155th/5194 |
31.55% 1993rd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
66.02% 4927th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Armida"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Armida" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.