Amando — #9935 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Amando

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,246 babies named Amando between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Amando currently holds the #9935 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 28 babies received it in a single year. Amando is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 134 additional births since 1978.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amando performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 182 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Amando shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 410 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Amando in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amando in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,246 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.