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Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Araminta: Hybrid name from Arabella and Aminta Meaning of Aminta: Greek, "defender"
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Araminta is an enchanting eighteenth-century playwright's invention familiar in Britain and just beginning to be discovered here. It was created by the versatile Sir John Vanbrugh, architect of Blenheim Palace as well as a playwright, for his comedy The Confederacy.

In the Enid Bagnold novel National Velvet, Araminta is the name of the central character's mother.

Famous People Named Araminta

American abolitionist Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Harriet Ross.

Araminta Star Matthews is an American writer.

Pop Culture References for the Name Araminta

Araminta Spookie- a chapter book series by Angie Sage
The variation Aramantha is the name of the heroine of Richard Lovelace's pastoral 'Aramantha' (1649)
Araminta Meliflua- a character mentioned in Harry Potter

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