Meaning not yet researched.
Armando: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 538 in 2025. Its best rank was #205 in 1997.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #205 in 1997; #556 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Armando in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#556 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1997, at #205.
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Armando: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 538 boys in 2025. Peak: #205 in 1997 · most boys in one year: 1,512 (1997).
In 2025, 538 US boys were named Armando, making it the 556th most common boys’ name of the year, up 9 places from #565 in 2024. That is 20 more than the 518 boys named Armando in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #205, reached in 1997. That year also had the most boys given the name: 1,512. For comparison, it was #416 in 2015 and #309 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Armando in 118 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1906 with 8 babies. In all, 76,887 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 13,772 babies named Armando.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 5,655 US boys were named Armando; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 682. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,175 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Armando ranked highest in New Mexico in 2025, at #161 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Herman (136,772 babies since 1880) and Armand (15,349 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Armondo and Amando are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Armondo (1,449), Amando (1,387).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Armando in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 30 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 12 | #161 | #282 |
| Arizona | 30 | #267 | #210 |
| Nevada | 11 | #268 | #235 |
| Texas | 142 | #276 | #227 |
| California | 130 | #283 | #231 |
| Colorado | 12 | #470 | #337 |
| Kansas | 7 | #470 | #589 |
| Illinois | 22 | #472 | #316 |
| Washington | 13 | #531 | #465 |
| Oregon | 6 | #537 | #341 |
| Florida | 24 | #663 | #411 |
| Indiana | 9 | #668 | #624 |
| North Carolina | 11 | #782 | #999 |
| Virginia | 7 | #880 | #999 |
| Michigan | 7 | #909 | #764 |
| New Jersey | 6 | #929 | #978 |
| Tennessee | 6 | #930 | — |
| Ohio | 8 | #945 | #1,217 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | #1,010 | #939 |
| Georgia | 7 | #1,106 | #706 |
| New York | 10 | #1,129 | #745 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 538 | #556 |
| 2024 | — | — | 518 | #565 |
| 2023 | — | — | 513 | #572 |
| 2022 | — | — | 541 | #548 |
| 2021 | — | — | 515 | #554 |
| 2020 | — | — | 580 | #502 |
| 2019 | — | — | 549 | #520 |
| 2018 | — | — | 611 | #477 |
| 2017 | — | — | 608 | #480 |
| 2016 | — | — | 682 | #452 |
| 2015 | — | — | 750 | #416 |
| 2014 | — | — | 775 | #399 |
| 2013 | — | — | 758 | #396 |
| 2012 | — | — | 822 | #367 |
| 2011 | — | — | 881 | #343 |
| 2010 | — | — | 959 | #326 |
| 2009 | — | — | 1,084 | #301 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,840 | 1,137 | #295 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,710 | 1,245 | #276 |
| 2006 | — | — | 1,304 | #264 |
| 2005 | — | — | 1,312 | #252 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,385 | 1,386 | #240 |
| 2003 | — | — | 1,278 | #257 |
| 2002 | — | — | 1,393 | #243 |
| 2001 | — | — | 1,475 | #230 |
| 2000 | — | — | 1,443 | #237 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,437 | 1,414 | #233 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,345 | 1,427 | #224 |
| 1997 | — | — | 1,512 | #205 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,723 | 1,368 | #221 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,832 | 1,425 | #208 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,711 | 1,292 | #225 |
| 1993 | 14 | #6,299 | 1,340 | #223 |
| 1992 | 17 | #5,502 | 1,275 | #232 |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,469 | 1,337 | #223 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,903 | 1,288 | #229 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,097 | 1,167 | #232 |
| 1988 | 11 | #6,696 | 993 | #242 |
| 1987 | 12 | #5,942 | 1,051 | #225 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,800 | 1,061 | #223 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,404 | 1,017 | #227 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,564 | 952 | #234 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,360 | 979 | #227 |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,521 | 986 | #236 |
| 1981 | 10 | #6,362 | 1,126 | #219 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,570 | 1,090 | #222 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,221 | 976 | #231 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,423 | 895 | #234 |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,236 | 916 | #233 |
| 1976 | 11 | #5,238 | 962 | #217 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,613 | 926 | #222 |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,861 | 872 | #236 |
| 1973 | 12 | #4,595 | 766 | #255 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,377 | 773 | #256 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,038 | 790 | #268 |
| 1970 | — | — | 730 | #287 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,076 | 700 | #284 |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,072 | 643 | #294 |
| 1967 | — | — | 623 | #293 |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,614 | 642 | #294 |
| 1965 | — | — | 599 | #310 |
| 1964 | — | — | 628 | #308 |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,656 | 637 | #314 |
| 1962 | 5 | #6,628 | 629 | #312 |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,624 | 597 | #322 |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,789 | 610 | #316 |
| 1959 | — | — | 612 | #312 |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,141 | 592 | #312 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,405 | 655 | #292 |
| 1956 | — | — | 647 | #290 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,249 | 605 | #293 |
| 1954 | — | — | 569 | #302 |
| 1953 | 5 | #5,711 | 571 | #295 |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,594 | 529 | #311 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,455 | 492 | #314 |
| 1950 | — | — | 487 | #309 |
| 1949 | — | — | 474 | #311 |
| 1948 | — | — | 407 | #332 |
| 1947 | — | — | 431 | #331 |
| 1946 | — | — | 364 | #338 |
| 1945 | — | — | 279 | #357 |
| 1944 | — | — | 248 | #381 |
| 1943 | — | — | 242 | #391 |
| 1942 | — | — | 255 | #383 |
| 1941 | — | — | 212 | #399 |
| 1940 | — | — | 193 | #418 |
| 1939 | — | — | 194 | #410 |
| 1938 | — | — | 200 | #402 |
| 1937 | — | — | 181 | #421 |
| 1936 | — | — | 166 | #433 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,249 | 157 | #452 |
| 1934 | — | — | 186 | #405 |
| 1933 | — | — | 176 | #407 |
| 1932 | — | — | 208 | #388 |
| 1931 | — | — | 220 | #378 |
| 1930 | — | — | 268 | #342 |
| 1929 | — | — | 230 | #378 |
| 1928 | — | — | 240 | #379 |
| 1927 | — | — | 223 | #402 |
| 1926 | — | — | 203 | #424 |
| 1925 | — | — | 219 | #404 |
| 1924 | — | — | 193 | #440 |
| 1923 | — | — | 199 | #429 |
| 1922 | — | — | 187 | #446 |
| 1921 | — | — | 237 | #393 |
| 1920 | — | — | 162 | #478 |
| 1919 | — | — | 183 | #435 |
| 1918 | — | — | 186 | #430 |
| 1917 | — | — | 120 | #528 |
| 1916 | — | — | 98 | #585 |
| 1915 | — | — | 96 | #580 |
| 1914 | — | — | 104 | #475 |
| 1913 | — | — | 54 | #598 |
| 1912 | — | — | 33 | #757 |
| 1911 | — | — | 18 | #759 |
| 1910 | — | — | 19 | #678 |
| 1909 | — | — | 12 | #842 |
| 1906 | — | — | 8 | #933 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).