Is Amando a boy or girl name?

Amando is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 1,387 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 9.7% were girls and 90.3% were boys. It changed hands in 1986, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Amando

Recorded 1913–2025 · United States

Amando was most popular in 1986, when 30 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,796 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,387 people named Amando.

Amando over time

Births per year. The dot marks Amando’s peak in 1986. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Amando a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Amando is mostly a boy’s name — 9.7% of the 1,387 Americans given it were girls and 90.3% were boys. It changed hands: since 1986 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Amando

Where Amando is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org