Armando
Armando is ranked 566th among boys in 2024 (516 births). Its best rank was 205th, in 1997.
- Rank in 2024
- #566up 5 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 5160.03% of boys
- Peak year
- 19971,512 births
- Best rank
- #205in 1997
- Since 1906
- 75,970people given the name
The story in the numbers
75,970 boys have been named Armando in the United States since 1906, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1997, with 1,512 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 399 → 566).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1988, and the 1990s alone account for 18%. It has spent 117 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Armando | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 20 | |
| 1910s | 911 | |
| 1920s | 2,093 | |
| 1930s | 1,956 | |
| 1940s | 3,105 | |
| 1950s | 5,759 | |
| 1960s | 6,308 | |
| 1970s | 8,607 | |
| 1980s | 10,423 | |
| 1990s | 13,677 | |
| 2000s | 13,056 | |
| 2010s | 7,392 | |
| 2020s | 2,663 |
In 1997, its biggest year
Armando was the 205th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1997 were Michael, Jacob, Matthew, Christopher and Joshua. See all of 1997.
Names that rose and fell with Armando
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Arturopeak 2005
- Ernestopeak 2003
- Ramiropeak 2001
- Raymundopeak 1994
- Claudiopeak 1996
- Raulpeak 2000
- Robertopeak 1991
- Horaciopeak 2001
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.