Armgard

Armgard is a female given name .

Origin and meaning of the name

It is a name variant of Irmgard / Ermengard, derived from Old High German ermin / irmin → large, powerful and -gard → protection.

name day

Armgard doesn't have a name day of its own. The name day of the related name Irmgard is February 19 .

Well-known namesake

• Armgard von Reden-Dohna (* 1941), German historian
• Wilhelmina Armgard Beatrix (* 1938), Queen of the Netherlands
• Armgard von Alvensleben (1893–1970), abbess
• Armgard Müller-Adams (* 1973), German journalist
• Armgard (Rietberg) (also Irmgard; † 1584), from 1565 to 1584 Countess von Rietberg
• Armgard in Schiller's drama Wilhelm Tell