Amando
Boy name · French · Italian · Latin
Meaningworthy of love · Spanish
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,833 in 1943
7 babies were named Amando in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,647 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Amando you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Amando, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Amando would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAmando first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1943, when it ranked #1,833. Today it's #9,714, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendAmando has slipped 1,647 places over the last five years and now sits at #9,714. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Spanish, Amando means “worthy of love”. Our records link it to French, Italian and Latin roots.
About the name Amando
Amando is a boy name of French, Italian and Latin origin meaning “worthy of love”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ndo”. US birth records list Amando for boys from 1913 to 2025, in 108 of those 113 years. Its best year was 1943, when it ranked #1,833 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:French namesItalian namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 8.5 | 117,253 boys |
| 1920s | 9.4 | 106,383 boys |
| 1930s | 7.2 | 138,122 boys |
| 1940s | 5.9 | 169,779 boys |
| 1950s | 4.7 | 214,592 boys |
| 1960s | 5.2 | 191,205 boys |
| 1970s | 7.6 | 131,579 boys |
| 1980s | 7.6 | 131,406 boys |
| 1990s | 9.4 | 106,838 boys |
| 2000s | 8.4 | 119,048 boys |
| 2010s | 4.7 | 213,675 boys |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 235,294 boys |
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- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
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- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Amando
What does the name Amando mean?
Amando means “worthy of love” in Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Amando?
Amando has French, Italian, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Amando a boy or girl name?
Amando is a boy name.
How popular is the name Amando?
Amando ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1943 (#1,833).