73%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Breton, French Pronounced Pron. AR-MEHL(French) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Breton and French form of the Old Welsh name Arthmail, which was composed of the elements arth "bear" and mael "prince, chieftain". This was the name of a 6th-century Welsh saint who founded abbeys in Brittany. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantArzhel(Breton) Feminine FormArmelle(French) Other Languages & CulturesArthfael(Medieval Welsh) Arthmail(Old Welsh) PopularityDetails Last ranked #500 in 2022 France People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange serious nerdy Name DaysName Days? France: August 16 Categories animals, bears, fauna, leadership, nature, prince, princes, saints