Armando Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationahr-MAHN-doh / ɑrˈmɑn.doʊItalian; Spanish
Meaning
Italian: 'army man'; Spanish: 'man of the army'
Historical & Cultural Background
Armando is derived from the Germanic name Hermann, which means 'army man' or 'warrior'. It has been popular in Italian and Spanish-speaking countries. The name has historical significance in various cultures, often associated with strength and leadership.
Trend Summary
Armando has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Armand
- Armando
International Variants
- Armand (French)
- Armando (Spanish)
- Armando (Italian)
Famous people named Armando
Armando Iannucci is a Scottish satirist and television director known for creating the series 'Veep'.
Armando Broja is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Armando Christian Pérez, known as Pitbull, is an American rapper and music producer.
Armando B. D. is a notable figure in the field of architecture and design.
Fictional characters named Armando
Armando is a character in the video game series 'Far Cry', known for his role as a leader.
Armando is a character in the animated series 'The Magic School Bus', where he participates in educational adventures.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Armando was first seen in the United States in 1906. Armando has ranked as high as #389 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Arizona, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Armando has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Armando (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 146 | |
| CA | 130 | |
| AZ | 27 | |
| FL | 27 | |
| IL | 15 | |
| WA | 12 | |
| NM | 10 | |
| NV | 8 | |
| GA | 7 | |
| NY | 7 | |
| OH | 7 | |
| NC | 7 | |
| WI | 7 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| OR | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 54 |
| 1914 | 104 |
| 1915 | 96 |
| 1916 | 98 |
| 1917 | 120 |
| 1918 | 186 |
| 1919 | 183 |
| 1920 | 162 |
| 1921 | 237 |
| 1922 | 187 |
| 1923 | 199 |
| 1924 | 193 |
| 1925 | 219 |
| 1926 | 203 |
| 1927 | 223 |
| 1928 | 240 |
| 1929 | 230 |
| 1930 | 268 |
| 1931 | 220 |
| 1932 | 208 |
| 1933 | 176 |
| 1934 | 186 |
| 1935 | 157 |
| 1936 | 166 |
| 1937 | 181 |
| 1938 | 200 |
| 1939 | 194 |
| 1940 | 193 |
| 1941 | 212 |
| 1942 | 255 |
| 1943 | 242 |
| 1944 | 248 |
| 1945 | 279 |
| 1946 | 364 |
| 1947 | 431 |
| 1948 | 407 |
| 1949 | 474 |
| 1950 | 487 |
| 1951 | 492 |
| 1952 | 529 |
| 1953 | 571 |
| 1954 | 569 |
| 1955 | 605 |
| 1956 | 647 |
| 1957 | 655 |
| 1958 | 592 |
| 1959 | 612 |
| 1960 | 609 |
| 1961 | 598 |
| 1962 | 630 |
| 1963 | 636 |
| 1964 | 628 |
| 1965 | 599 |
| 1966 | 642 |
| 1967 | 623 |
| 1968 | 643 |
| 1969 | 700 |
| 1970 | 731 |
| 1971 | 790 |
| 1972 | 773 |
| 1973 | 766 |
| 1974 | 872 |
| 1975 | 926 |
| 1976 | 962 |
| 1977 | 916 |
| 1978 | 895 |
| 1979 | 976 |
| 1980 | 1,090 |
| 1981 | 1,125 |
| 1982 | 987 |
| 1983 | 979 |
| 1984 | 952 |
| 1985 | 1,017 |
| 1986 | 1,062 |
| 1987 | 1,051 |
| 1988 | 993 |
| 1989 | 1,167 |
| 1990 | 1,288 |
| 1991 | 1,337 |
| 1992 | 1,275 |
| 1993 | 1,340 |
| 1994 | 1,292 |
| 1995 | 1,424 |
| 1996 | 1,368 |
| 1997 | 1,512 |
| 1998 | 1,427 |
| 1999 | 1,414 |
| 2000 | 1,443 |
| 2001 | 1,475 |
| 2002 | 1,393 |
| 2003 | 1,278 |
| 2004 | 1,386 |
| 2005 | 1,312 |
| 2006 | 1,304 |
| 2007 | 1,244 |
| 2008 | 1,137 |
| 2009 | 1,084 |
| 2010 | 958 |
| 2011 | 881 |
| 2012 | 821 |
| 2013 | 758 |
| 2014 | 775 |
| 2015 | 750 |
| 2016 | 682 |
| 2017 | 608 |
| 2018 | 611 |
| 2019 | 548 |
| 2020 | 579 |
| 2021 | 515 |
| 2022 | 540 |
| 2023 | 513 |
| 2024 | 516 |