Armita
Armita is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “Devotion, humility”.
| Meaning | Devotion, humility |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | آرمیتا |
| Pronunciation | ar-mee-TAH |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Iran |
Meaning and origin of Armita
Armita is a modern Persian name taken from Ārmaiti, an old Iranian term for devotion and humility. In Zoroastrian belief Ārmaiti was also a named figure. The name has been revived in Iran in recent times, and parents choose it for its sense of piety and modesty and its link with Persian heritage. It remains largely an Iranian name, rarely heard elsewhere.
Is Armita a Muslim name?
Armita comes from pre-Islamic Persian tradition, though Muslim families in Iran use it. Parents who would rather have an Arabic name with a similar sense could consider Abida, Taqiyya or Khashia.
How popular is Armita?
Armita is used mainly in Iran.
Gifts with the name Armita
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Armita mean?
Armita means 'Devotion, humility'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Armita a Muslim name?
Armita comes from pre-Islamic Persian tradition, though Muslim families in Iran use it. Parents who would rather have an Arabic name with a similar sense could consider Abida, Taqiyya or Khashia.
How do you pronounce Armita?
Armita is pronounced ar-mee-TAH.
Is Armita a boy or girl name?
Armita is usually a girl name.