Meaning of the nameArmanda
- Female
- Germanic origin
- Ar-man-da
Armanda is the feminine form of Armando, a name of Germanic origin linked to the name Herman, "army man".
Meaning
“feminine form of Armando, from Herman, "army man"”
- People (2022)
- 1,040
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,068
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,326
- people
Armanda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Armanda, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (164 people).
1,021 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Armanda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Armanda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 167 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 142 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 133 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 110 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 53 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 50 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 45 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 38 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 34 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 26 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 26 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 22 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 22 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 21 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Armanda
Wiktionary lists Armanda as a feminine name whose masculine equivalent is Armando, and Armando as the equivalent of the English Herman. Behind the Name describes Armando as the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of Herman, a name of Germanic origin formed from the elements heri ("army") and man ("man"). This is the meaning of the base name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,040 people named Armanda, with a median age of 57.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Armanda · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Armando · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Armando · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Herman · behindthename.com · meaning
Questions about the name Armanda
What does the name Armanda mean?
Armanda means “feminine form of Armando, from Herman, "army man"”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Armanda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,040 people with the first name Armanda, which ranks it number 8,068 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Armanda a boy's or a girl's name?
Armanda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,021 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Armanda?
Armanda is a name of Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Armanda most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.001% of the state's population is named Armanda (133 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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