The first name Armand

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About the first name Armand

Meaning

The name Armand is traditionally interpreted as “man of the army”.

Historical origin

The name Armand comes from a Germanic name related to Hariman, combining hari “army” and man “man”.

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The form of Armand recalls the lasting influence of Germanic and medieval names on French naming traditions.

Pronunciation:ar-mandaʁm.ɑ̃

Frequency of the first name Armand by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Armand by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name ArmandLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Armand in baptisms by year.5037251201695175618171878193920001695–1699 1 baptisms1710–1714 1 baptisms1730–1734 1 baptisms1740–1744 1 baptisms1755–1759 1 baptisms1760–1764 1 baptisms1765–1769 2 baptisms1775–1779 1 baptisms1790–1794 4 baptisms1795–1799 1 baptisms1820–1824 1 baptisms1825–1829 1 baptisms1840–1844 1 baptisms1845–1849 3 baptisms1850–1854 2 baptisms1855–1859 6 baptisms1860–1864 1 baptisms1865–1869 8 baptisms1870–1874 4 baptisms1875–1879 7 baptisms1880–1884 9 baptisms1885–1889 27 baptisms1890–1894 26 baptisms1895–1899 49 baptisms1900–1904 34 baptisms1905–1909 46 baptisms1910–1914 40 baptisms1915–1919 36 baptisms1920–1924 29 baptisms1925–1929 28 baptisms1930–1934 9 baptisms1935–1939 12 baptisms1940–1944 5 baptisms1945–1949 5 baptisms1950–1954 4 baptisms1955–1959 5 baptisms1965–1969 1 baptisms1970–1974 1 baptisms1985–1989 1 baptisms2000–2004 1 baptisms

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