How rare is the name Armand?

8,191 people in the United States have the first name Armand, about 1 in 36,874. It ranks #2,825 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

ARMAND

#2,825

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,191
About
1 in 36,874
This common or more
80.9%
Who bears it

Of the 8,191 people named Armand, 59.8% reported their origin as White, 16.2% as Black and 14.3% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are male (99.7%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Armand peaked in 1918, when 351 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18802025
Peak year
1918
Births that year
351
In 2025*
28 ▼92%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 15,349 babies have been given the name since 1880. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Armand by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1920s, when it ranked #722. The largest share of babies named Armand, 29.6%, were born between 1901 and 1927, the Greatest Generation's birth years.

1880s#1,69652
1890s#1,88073
1900s#1,176241
1910s#7391,911
1920s#7222,967
1930s#8511,949
1940s#1,0791,610
1950s#1,4251,379
1960s#1,894910
1970s#2,339725
1980s#2,425838
1990s#2,3501,228
2000s#3,823820
2010s#6,191438
2020s#7,198208
Before 19010.9%
Greatest Generation 1901–2729.6%
Silent Generation 1928–4522.6%
Baby boom 1946–6416.4%
Generation X 1965–807.8%
Millennials 1981–9610.3%
Generation Z 1997–129.1%
2013 and later3.2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Armand is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Armand has been most common in New Hampshire (20×), Rhode Island (18×), and Maine (13×), and least common in Georgia (0.1×).

10,962 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Armand, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Armand ranks #12,051 of 156,621, with 2,472 people. See Armand as a last name

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