Arminda

Arminda is a girl's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Arminda at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/ɑː(ɹ)ˈmɪndə/

About the name Arminda

Arminda belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Arminda first appears in Social Security records in 1881. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #637 in 1886, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 1,294 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Arminda in US records

First recorded (US)
1881
Best US rank
#637 in 1886
Peak year
1981
Total since 1880
1,294

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Arminda mean?

The meaning of Arminda is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Arminda a boy or girl name?

Arminda is a girl name.

What origin is the name Arminda?

Arminda comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Arminda?

Arminda first appears in US records in 1881. Its best-ever ranking was #637 in 1886, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Arminda?

Arminda is pronounced /ɑː(ɹ)ˈmɪndə/ (IPA).

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.