How Many People Are Named Armando?
An estimated 66,382 people in the United States have the first name Armando. It is predominantly male (99.5%). The average bearer is 37 years old, and Armando peaked in popularity in 1997 with 1,512 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Armando as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Armando paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Armando is overwhelmingly male, 372 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
66,382
About 1 in 5,163 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.5% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1997
1,512 births
Total Registered
76,342
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Armando
Armando is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 76,342 total births registered, 99.5% were male.
Armando as a male name
Ranked #566 in 2024
516 male births in 2024
Peak: 1997 (1,512 births)
Armando as a female name
Ranked #17,838 in 2008
5 female births in 2008
Peak: 1992 (17 births)
Armando: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Armando span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 13,771 babies were registered. Armando has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Armando by Decade
How has Armando tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Armando by State
Birth registrations for Armando span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Arizona. The lowest are in Delaware, Hawaii, Kentucky. On average, about 1,817 Armandos were registered per state.
Armando + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Armando as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Armando: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Armando?
We estimate approximately 66,382 people named Armando are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,163 Americans share this first name.
Is Armando a common name?
Armando is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 76,342 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Armando most popular?
Armando reached peak popularity in 1997, when 1,512 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Armando is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Armando a male name?
Armando is predominantly male. 99.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Armando Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Armando Smith, Armando Johnson, Armando Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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