Given name
Armanda
“battlemaiden”
In Spanish use, Armanda carries the interpretation “battlemaiden.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Spanish use, Armanda carries the interpretation “battlemaiden.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Spanish.
How it developed
Armanda is used as a feminine counterpart of Armando.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1900. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Armanda through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,281
- 0 boys · 1,281 girls
- Most popular year
- 1981
- 32 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2006. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 32 in 1981. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,070 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Armanda’s family of names
Armanda is a feminine form of Armando. In Russian usage, Armanda is a transliteration of Арманда.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Armanda
- Armanda Berta dos SantosEast Timorese politicianborn 1974
- Armanda Degli AbbatiItalian opera singer and voice teacher (1879-1946)
- Armanda GuiducciItalian writer (1923–1992)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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