Amand
Amand is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
- French
Meaning & Origin of Amand
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Amand is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Amand
Amand first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1976, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1986: 21 births, good for #3,890 nationwide. About 73% of every Amand on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Amand last appeared in the published SSA data in 1994, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 181 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
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About the name Amand
Amand is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 181 births in the dataset. Amand's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #3,890. Use the chart and map above to compare Amand's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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