Name: Armistead
Gender: Male
Usage: Armistead is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Armistead are in general originating from United States of America.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 9. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: humanitarian, self-sacrificing, idealistic, giving, altruist, devoted, romantic.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Compassionate, Idealistic
Ruling planet: Mars
Colors: Red
Gemstones: Bloodstone
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The name Armistead is ranked on the 90,839th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 400 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Armistead has nine characters. It means that it is relatively long-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Armistead is both a surname and a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- George Armistead (1780–1818), American military officer who served as the commander of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812
- James Armistead, American slave and spy in the American Revolution
- Lewis Addison Armistead, Confederate Army general
- Samuel G. Armistead (1927–2013), American ethnographer, linguist, folklorist, historian and Hispanist
- Walker Keith Armistead, United States Army brigadier general
Given name:
- Armistead Burt U.S. Representative from South Carolina from 1843 to 1853
- Armistead Mason Dobie, legal educator and federal judge
- Armistead Maupin, American writer
- Armistead Burwell Smith IV, American musician, member of Pinback
- Armistead (d. 1844), slave of US President John Tyler who was killed in the USS Princeton disaster
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7 July 2020
The name has been in my family a very long time. I am directly related to Brigadier General Lewis Addison Armistead. The name has been passed down through the family. It comes from Scotland meaning "A Hermit's Place" we assume this comes from the remoteness of the Highlands.
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