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Aramis

A name meaning "valley".

Quick answer

Aramis is a boy name meaning "valley".

GenderBoy
Meaningvalley
Language familyItalian

Meaning and history

The alias of one of the musketeers in The Three Musketeers (1844) by Alexandre Dumas. Dumas based the character on the 17th-century Henri d'Aramitz, whose surname was derived from the French village of Aramits (itself from Basque aran meaning "valley" ).

Notes and context

Usage: literature