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Armando

“Spanish and Italian form of Herman — army man” — Germanic via Spanish/Italian origin

Boy's name · #556 in the US (2025) · 90s

Armando has appeared in US records since 1906 — best rank #205 (1997) · 76,515 babies named Armando all-time · 1 in 3,200 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 890 boys in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 3,600 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 9,500 boys in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 25 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Armandos

• Armando Guebuza — 3rd President of Mozambique
• Armando Diaz — Italian general (1861-1928)
• Armando Sadiku — Albanian footballer
• Armando Broja — Albanian-English association football player
• Armando Manzanero — Mexican musician, composer pianist (1935–2020)

In stories & tradition

• Armando Dippet — Harry Potter · Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
• Armando (Darwin) — Earth-616
• Armando Mendoza — Yo soy Betty, la fea · Ecomoda

What Armandos become

Among 1,415 notable people named Armando:

No single standout — notable Armandos spread across many fields.

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