Armando Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Spanish and Italian

Gender Distribution:

100% Masculine / 0% Feminine

Meaning:

Universal protector or man of arms

Meaning of the Name Armando

Armando is a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Germanic name Hermann. It is a combination of 'arm' meaning 'whole' or 'universal' and 'mando' meaning 'man' or 'protector'. The name carries the meaning of 'universal protector' or 'man of arms'. Armando has its origins in medieval times and is still widely used today.

Popularity of the Name Armando

The popularity for the name Armando peaked in popularity in the year 1997 with 1,512 births, which ranked number 402 out of 24,886 unique names for that year. Armando had the most female births in 1992 with 17, which ranked number 5,484 out of 15,613 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1997 with 1,512, which ranked number 205 out of 10,811 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Armando has declined sharply over the last ten years from 821 births to 538 births, a decline of -34.47%. Among males, Armando has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 821 births to 538 births, a decline of -34.47%.

Nationwide Popularity of Armando

20 Year Trend of Armando: -61.38%
10 Year Trend of Armando: -34.47%
10 Year Male Trend of Armando: -34.47%

Popularity of Armando by State

For males, Armando was most popular in Southwestern states with 185 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in TX, with 149 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Armando. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.

State	Male Births	Male Gender Rank	Female Births	Female Gender Rank
AZ	21	353	< 5	N/A
CA	141	286	< 5	N/A
CO	13	429	< 5	N/A
FL	35	487	< 5	N/A
GA	11	804	< 5	N/A
ID	7	315	< 5	N/A
IL	20	494	< 5	N/A
IN	10	598	< 5	N/A
NC	8	939	< 5	N/A
NJ	5	1032	< 5	N/A
NM	10	191	< 5	N/A
NY	11	1056	< 5	N/A
OH	6	1137	< 5	N/A
OK	5	674	< 5	N/A
OR	9	395	< 5	N/A
PA	8	898	< 5	N/A
TX	149	265	< 5	N/A
WA	9	682	< 5	N/A

2024 Popularity Projections for Armando

Total Births of Armando: 516 (-4.14%)
Male Births of Armando: 516 (-4.14%)

Given the downward trend of Armando over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.14% decrease in total births, for a total of 516 births in 2024. Male births for Armando have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 516 male births in 2024, a decrease of -4.14%.