Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1926

Armella

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #13,371
Rank 2025
#13,371
among girls · ↑2,175 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Armella
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1926
40 babies
All-time total
763
#9,026 all-time among girls
First recorded
1899
in Social Security records

Armella popularity over time

763 babies have been named Armella since 1899, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1914Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s 5 1 – #1,621
1900s 53 5 +960% #1,304
1910s 214 21 +304% #1,081
1920s 308 31 +44% #1,222
1930s 119 12 -61% #1,705
1940s 29 3 -76% #3,042
1950s 5 1 -83% #5,597
1960s 13 1 +160% #5,328
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2020s (to 2025) 17 3 – #13,371

The story of Armella

Armella is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,371 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1899, 763 American babies have been named Armella. Its peak came in 1926, when 40 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Armella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Armella year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,371
2024 5 #15,546
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1935 6 #3,777
1930 22 #1,705
1925 27 #1,612
1920 24 #1,711
1915 24 #1,481
1910 7 #1,950
1905 7 #1,551
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Armella, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Armella in 2025?

Armella ranked #13,371 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Armella?

763 babies have been named Armella in the United States since 1899, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Armella most popular?

Armella peaked in 1926, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Armella a boy or girl name?

Armella is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Armella rising or falling?

Armella is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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