Armande

Armande represents the feminine form of the name Armand, which is the French variant of the ancient German name Hermann. This is composed of the Old High German terms heri for 'army, warrior' and man for 'man'. Consequently, the name Armande can be interpreted as 'the army woman' or 'the warrior'.

What does the name Armande mean?

Armande is the feminine derivative of Armand, the French form of the ancient German name Hermann, which is composed of the Old High German words heri for 'army, warrior' and man for 'man'. Thus, the name Armande means approximately 'the army woman' or 'the warrior'. This name is especially prevalent in France and Belgium. Similar variants include Armanda and Armandine.

Where does the name Armande come from?

The origin of the name Armande traces back to Old High German roots and means 'the army woman' or 'the warrior'.

How do you pronounce Armande?

The sound structure and pronunciation of Armande present themselves similarly, yet with a softer ending. Generally, the name is pronounced as 'Ar-man-de' [aʁˈmandə], with the syllables clearly distinguished from one another. The final '-de' provides a gentle conclusion. Overall, the name conveys a calm, composed impression – stable, soft, and harmonious.

When is the name day of Armande?

The name day of Armande is celebrated on January 3, July 9, September 4, and December 30.

Popularity

In Germany, Armande is a rather rare name. In 2013, it reached the 3,816th place on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best ranking was in 2012, at 3,656th place. From 2010 to 2024, Armande was used as a first name in Germany fewer than ten times, placing it at 9,043rd. In the last ten years, there have been no registrations of the name for newborns.

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Famous people

• Armande Béjart (French actress and theater director)
• Armande Bejart (actress from France)
• Armande de Polignac (composer)
• Pauline Marie Armande Craven (writer from England)