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Armando

Pronounced AA0 R M AA1 N D OW0 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1997
  • 119 years in use
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How popular is Armando?

Armando is a boys' name, and first appears in 1906. It has been given to 77,228 children — the 369th most common boys' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 44% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1997, when 1,512 children were given it.

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1997Boys: 1,512Girls: 0

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
AA0 R M AA1 N D OW0
Stress pattern:
010
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Armando

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Armando

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Armando?
Armando ranks 369th among boys' names in US records, with 77,228 births since 1906. Over the past decade it accounts for 5,958.
Is Armando a unisex name?
No. Armando is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Armando most popular?
1997, when 1,512 children were given the name. It has been in use for 119 years and is still recorded as of 2024.