Armand
Meaning of Armand
Armand is a masculine name with French origins. It is pronounced as "ahr-MAHN" (/aʁ.mɑ̃/) in French. The name Armand is often considered to have aristocratic associations due to its historical usage by European nobility. In the United States, the name Armand has been given to baby boys since the late 19th century, and its popularity has fluctuated over the years. While it reached its peak in the early 20th century, it still remains a moderately used name today. Variations of the name include Armando.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as ahr-MAHN (/aʁ.mɑ̃/)
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Notable People Named Armand
| Armand Duplantis - Armand Gustav "Mondo" Duplantis is a highly accomplished Swedish-American pole vaulter, holding multiple world records and championship titles. |
| Armand van Helden is an influential American DJ, record producer, remixer, and songwriter known for his significant contributions to house music over a career of three decades. |
| Armand Rassenfosse was a self-taught Belgian graphic artist known for his illustrations for Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du mal. |
| Armand Marie Leroi is a New Zealand-born Dutch author, broadcaster, and professor known for his work in evolutionary developmental biology and his award-winning book Mutants. |
| Armand Anthony Assante Jr. is a renowned American actor known for his roles in Gotti, The Odyssey, When Nietzsche Wept, and I, the Jury, with multiple award nominations to his name. |
| Armand Guillaumin was a French impressionist painter and lithographer known for his vibrant landscapes and contributions to the Impressionist movement. |
| Marc Armand Rousso is a French businessman known for founding Accoona.com and X3D Technology, and is the father of professional poker player and Big Brother contestant Vanessa Rousso. |
| Armand Jean de Vignerot du Plessis, 2nd Duke of Richelieu, was a French naval officer and nobleman. |
| Armand Cucciniello - Armand V. Cucciniello III is a former American diplomat, news reporter, military advisor, and public relations executive who served as spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Iraq. |
| Armand Peugeot was a French industrialist and pioneer of the automobile industry, known for transforming Peugeot into a manufacturer of bicycles and automobiles, and was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in 1999. |
| Armand Blanquet du Chayla - Count Armand Simon Marie Blanquet du Chayla was a prominent French Navy officer known for his role as second in command of the French fleet during the Battle of the Nile. |
| Armand Zildjian was a prominent figure in the cymbal industry and the leader of the Avedis Zildjian Company. |
| François Christophe Armand Toussaint, a renowned French sculptor, was born in Paris on April 7, 1806, and passed away there on May 24, 1862. |
| Armand de Rohan was a prominent French churchman and politician, serving as Bishop of Strasbourg, Cardinal, Grand Almoner of France, and a member of the regency council. |
| Armand Berton was a French politician. |
