Armand is a boy's name of French origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 31 boys in the United States.
Armand at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
French
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Herman
About the name Armand
Armand belongs to the French tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Herman.
In the United States, Armand first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #291 in 1918, and in 2024 31 babies received the name — 15,315 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
The meaning of Armand is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its French origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Armand a boy or girl name?
Armand is a boy name. In 2024, 31 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Armand?
Armand comes from the French tradition. It is also spelled Herman.
How popular is the name Armand?
Armand first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #291 in 1918, and 31 babies were given the name in 2024.
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