How Many People Are Named Armella?

Complete statistics for the name Armella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Armella
Very Rare
French, Germanic

Armella is a classic, old-school name with only 77 living in the US today. That's 1 in 4,267,638 Americans. Most are over 60, with the peak year being 1926.

~77
Living in US
1 in 4,267,638
Americans
1926
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Princess or noble woman
🌐
Origin
French, Germanic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Gentle Devoted Resilient Compassionate
8
Life Path Number

The number 8 is traditionally linked to ambition, authority, and material success. People with this life-path number are often seen as natural leaders with a strong drive to achieve and organize the world around them.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,172
Worldwide Bearers
#231,982
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
514
🇩🇪 Germany
238
🇨🇬 Congo
124
🇦🇹 Austria
90
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
57
🇨🇭 Switzerland
35
🇵🇭 Philippines
30
🇨🇦 Canada
12
🇫🇷 France
11
🇧🇷 Brazil
10

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
77 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 101
11
Would be under 30 (1%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
746
Would be over 60 (99%)

All 757 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1926

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
77
Modern Appeal
23
International
85

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Armella Through the Generations

The name Armella has a rich history, with its peak in 1926 when 40 babies were named Armella. Today, only 77 people carry this name in the US, making it very rare. The stark contrast between the 757 total births and the current 77 living bearers underscores its decline in popularity. The majority of those named Armella are over 60, indicating a strong connection to older generations. This stability in recent years, despite the significant drop in new names, paints a picture of a name that has remained a cherished choice among families but is now largely associated with the past.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Wisconsin 63
Pennsylvania 43
Minnesota 42
Kansas 31
Iowa 21
Illinois 18
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Armella

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Armella's French, Germanic roots

📄 About the Name Armella

How Many People Have the Name Armella?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 77 people in the United States currently share the name Armella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 4,267,638 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Armella a Common or Rare Name?

Armella is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Armella Mean?

Armella means "Princess or noble woman" and comes from French, Germanic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Armella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Armella Most Popular?

The name Armella reached peak popularity in 1926, with 40 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Armella?

Approximately 77 people named Armella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 757. That works out to roughly 1 in 4,267,638 Americans.

Is Armella a rare name?

Armella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 4,267,638 Americans has this name.

What does the name Armella mean?

Armella means "Princess or noble woman" and comes from French, Germanic origins.

Is Armella more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Armella are male and 100% are female.

When was Armella most popular?

Armella peaked in 1926 with 40 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US77
All-Time Births757
1 in X1 in 4,267,638
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age101
Peak Year1926
World Rank#231,982
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.