Unisex name · peaked 1986

Amando

Every Amando since 1913 — 1,387 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#9,769
among boys
Babies in 2025
7
named Amando
Peak year
1986
30 babies
All-time total
1,387
since 1913

The story of Amando

Amando is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,769 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1913, 1,387 American babies have been named Amando — about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1986, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amando stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Amando year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 7 #9,769
2024 7 #9,958
2023 7 #9,811
2022 5 #12,454
2021 9 #8,206
2020 9 #8,112
2019 7 #9,812
2018 9 #8,191
2017 12 #6,707
2016 9 #8,184
2015 8 #8,784
2014 11 #7,078
2013 7 #9,700
2012 8 #8,898
2011 9 #8,112
2010 8 #8,841
2009 13 #6,447
2008 18 #5,073
2007 12 #6,641
2006 12 #6,478
2005 18 #4,634
2004 18 #4,613
2003 19 #4,283
2002 28 #3,191
2001 20 #3,976
2000 9 #6,863
1995 18 #3,562
1990 8 #9,279 14 #3,978
1985 15 #4,869 13 #3,406
1980 8 #7,445 20 #2,447
1975 20 #2,208
1970 8 #3,533
1965 10 #2,623
1960 6 #3,674
1955 6 #3,516
1950
1945 9 #2,400
1940 11 #2,185
1935 10 #2,400
1930 9 #2,783
1925 15 #2,095
1920
1915 7 #3,091
1910
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1900
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1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Amando in 2025?

Amando ranked #9,769 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amando?

1,387 babies have been named Amando in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amando most popular?

Amando peaked in 1986, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Amando a boy or girl name?

Amando is used for both: about 10% of babies named Amando have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Amando rising or falling?

Amando has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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