Armenta

“Armenta can be traced back to Spanish heritage and is often used as both a surname and a given name”

Spanish origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#794US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

197All-time births

📅 Since 191000

How to pronounce Armenta

ah·RMENT·uh

/ɑ.ˈrmɛnt.ə/ · stress on RMENT · 3 syllables

“Armenta can be traced back to Spanish heritage and is often used as both a surname and a given name”

Spanish origin · Girl name

What does Armenta mean and where does it come from?

Armenta can be traced back to Spanish heritage and is often used as both a surname and a given name. It has been affiliated with nobility and stands out due to its unique sound and rhythm. The name has historical ties to various regions in Spain and is gaining popularity in the United States, partic

Cultural significance

Armenta has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.

Peak popularity

Reached #2248 in 1914 — currently #794 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Armenta?

Armenta works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Armenta Grace

How popular is Armenta right now?

Holding steady — currently #794 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1910–2023#794 · Top 0.59%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#794	1,406	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#799	1,386	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#804	1,356	▲ up 3656 · +19271% births
1950	#4460	7	▲ up 147 · +17% births
1925	#4607	6	▼ down 976 · -14% births
1915	#3631	7	▼ down 921 · +40% births
1910	#2710	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Armenta

Best Year2023Rank #794

Peak Count1,406

Average Rank#2544

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1910 - 20237 years

The story of Armenta

Armenta entered American naming records in 1910 and has been in use for over 114 years. With 197 total births recorded, Armenta remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2710 in 1910 to #794 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Armenta in 1914:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Armenta by decade

Armenta peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	43
1920s ★	54
1930s	41
1940s	20
1950s	23
1960s	16

💎Armenta has only 197 total recorded births since 1910 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Armenta?

Common

ArmEnta

Famous people named Armenta

Armenta (Spanish saint)

Armenta helped establish this name across the Spanish-speaking Catholic world.

Armenta (Latin American historical figure)

Armenta used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

Armenta (Flamenco artist)

Armenta carried this name in the vibrant tradition of Spanish music and dance.

Armenta (Latin American historical figure)

Armenta used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

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American · Patient; peaceful

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Common questions about the name Armenta

What does the name Armenta mean?

Armenta means "Spanish" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Armenta?

Armenta is currently ranked #794 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Armenta?

Armenta originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Armenta?

Armenta is a three-syllable name pronounced AA0 R M EH1 N T AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Armenta?

Armenta pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.