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Armando

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #556 vs #2,269 in 2025

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #416, 2016: #452, 2017: #480, 2018: #477, 2019: #520, 2020: #502, 2021: #554, 2022: #548, 2023: #572, 2024: #565, 2025: #5561 in 3,175 boys in the US, 2025#556 · falling · was #416 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2015: #2,020, 2016: #2,027, 2017: #4,812, 2018: #3,412, 2019: #2,266, 2020: #1,935, 2021: #3,990, 2022: #3,049, 2023: #3,524, 2025: #2,2691 in 27,194 boys in E&W, 2025#2,269 · falling · was #2,020 in 2015

Boy’s name

What Armando means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Armando yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #556 vs #2,269 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Armando?

US 2025
#556
538 babies
▲ 9 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#2269
10 babies
Scotland
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Not listed

US: Falling: down from #416 in 2015. England & Wales: Falling: down from #2020 in 2015.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 boys born. Dot: biggest US share (1997)

Biggest US share so far: 1997, when 1,512 boys got the name (#205 that year). First in the US records in 1906.

How common

  • About 1 in 3,175 baby boys in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 27,194 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NM (1.85 per 1,000 boys), NV (0.97 per 1,000 boys), AZ (0.92 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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FewerMore · grey: under 5 babies, not listed

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Armando is #556 in the US and #2269 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#5565381 in 3,175#416
England & Wales#2269101 in 27,194#2020
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Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Armando were boys.

GirlsBoys
US 20250538
England & Wales 2025010
US all years since 188037276,515
England & Wales since 19960206

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

If you like Armando

Boys

  • Jose#95Same root as Joseph, meaning “(God) shall add”
  • Antonio#176Same root as Anthony, meaning “flower”
  • Juan#159Spanish, meaning “Yahweh is gracious”
  • Alex#232Short form of Alexandra, meaning “to defend + man”
  • Nicholas#112“victory + people”
  • Tyler#219“tiler”

For a sister

  • Jasmine#206Editor’s note Down from #110 in 2015 to #206 in 2025 in the US
  • Emily#34“rival, emulator”
  • Brianna#222Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #82 in 2015, #222 in 2025
  • Samantha#151“listener”
  • Alexandra#237“to defend + man”
  • Sarah#90“masters, princes”

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Armando’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.

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