Luisarmando
A Spanish masculine name composed of "Luis" and "Armando", meaning "renowned warrior".
Name Census estimates that about 5 living Americans carry the first name Luisarmando. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Luisarmando today is around 24 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Luisarmando births was 2002 (5 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Luisarmando. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Luisarmando. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
5
~ 1 in 68,550,868 Americans
Peak year
2002
5 babies that year
Average age
24
years old
2002 SSA rank
#11,778
Tracked since 2002
Popularity
Luisarmando: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Luisarmando by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Luisarmando during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Luisarmando
Luisarmando is a unique and intriguing given name with a rich cultural heritage. Its origins can be traced back to the Spanish language, where it is believed to have been derived from a combination of the names Luis and Armando.
The name Luis has its roots in the Germanic name Chlodovech, which later evolved into the French name Louis and the Spanish variant Luis. It is thought to have originated during the Frankish period, around the 5th or 6th century CE. On the other hand, Armando is a Spanish name with Latin origins, stemming from the Germanic name Arman, which means "army man" or "soldier."
While there are no known historical references or ancient texts mentioning the exact name Luisarmando, the individual components of the name have been documented throughout history. For instance, the name Luis has been associated with several notable figures, such as King Louis IX of France (1214-1270), who was canonized as a saint, and the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León (1460-1521), whose given name was Juan Luis.
As for the earliest recorded examples of the name Luisarmando, historical records are scarce. However, it is possible that the name emerged as a combination of the popular names Luis and Armando during the Spanish colonial era in the Americas, particularly in regions with a strong Spanish cultural influence.
Throughout history, there have been a few notable individuals who have borne the name Luisarmando. One such figure was Luisarmando Gianelli (1862-1927), an Italian painter and sculptor known for his works in the Symbolist and Art Nouveau styles. Another was Luisarmando Cano (1890-1962), a Colombian politician and diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for his country in the 1940s.
Additionally, there was Luisarmando Rodríguez (1905-1979), a Cuban writer and journalist who was known for his contributions to the literary magazine Revista de Avance. Luisarmando Fernández (1929-2010) was a Mexican actor and comedian who appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career.
Lastly, Luisarmando González (1945-2018) was a Venezuelan baseball player who played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for teams such as the Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants during the 1970s.
People
Luisarmando + last name combinations
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FAQ
Luisarmando: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Luisarmando?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 5 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Luisarmando going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 68,550,868 US residents.
Is Luisarmando a common name?
We classify Luisarmando as "Very Rare". It ranks above 18.2% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 5 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Luisarmando most popular?
The single biggest year for Luisarmando was 2002, when 5 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Luisarmando is about 24 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Luisarmando in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Luisarmando a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Luisarmando in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Luisarmando still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Luisarmando in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Luisarmando can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have Luisarmando as a first name?
You can see how many people have the name Luisarmando on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — same data roots, lighter UI.