Armando

Boy's name

Armando is a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Germanic name Herman, meaning "army man" or "soldier."

Meaning Army man
Origin Germanic
U.S. births in 2023 516
Peak year 1997

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Armando Manzanero - Mexican singer-songwriter known for romantic ballads.
  • Armando Iannucci - Scottish satirist, writer, director, and producer.
  • Armando Bacot - American basketball player for North Carolina Tar Heels.
  • Armando Benitez - Dominican former MLB pitcher.
  • Armando Galarraga - Venezuelan former MLB pitcher.
  • Armando Christian Pérez - American rapper known as Pitbull.
  • Armando Trovajoli - Italian film composer and pianist.
  • Armando Guebuza - Mozambican politician, former President of Mozambique.
  • Armando Izzo - Italian footballer who plays as a defender.
  • Armando Salguero - Cuban-American sports journalist for the Miami Herald.

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