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View Name: Armel


ARMEL
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: French
Meaning & History
From the old Welsh name Arthfael, which was composed of the elements arth "bear" and mael "prince". This was the name of a 6th-century Welsh saint who founded abbeys in Brittany.
Related Names
FEMININE FORM: Armelle
OTHER LANGUAGES: Arthfael (Ancient Celtic)



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