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Amando

A patronymic surname meaning 'son of David,' which is derived from the Hebrew name meaning 'beloved.' This name suggests a person who is cherished by many, embodying a spirit of reliable leadership and a heart full of devotion.

Key Stats

Total births1,387
GenderMale (34% / 66%)
Peak year1993
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1923
Most recent2009
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 83%CA — 17%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Davidson Black (Paleoanthropologist, Peking Man discovery) · Davidson Nicol (Physician and Diplomat, 'The Truly Married Woman') · Davidson Hepburn (Diplomat, President of the UNESCO General Conference) · Davidson Don Tengo Jabavu (Author and Educator, 'The Black Problem') · Davidson Ezinwa (Track and Field Athlete, Olympic Silver Medalist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

DaveyDavySonny

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