Armida name - Meaning of Armida

Armida name - Meaning of Armida

Gender

Feminine

Lucky Number

1

Usage

Italian, Spanish

Pronounced

ar-MEE-duh

Armida Meaning

Probably created by the 16th-century Italian poet Torquato Tasso for his epic poem 'Jerusalem Delivered' (1580). In the poem Armida is a beautiful enchantress who bewitches many of the crusaders. Armida originates in Italian language and was probably invented by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso and used in his epic poem Jerusalem Delivered. In the poem, Armida is a Saracen witch who falls in love with Rinaldo, the First Crusade soldier. Over centuries, Armida has been an inspiration for several operas.