Armado
Armado is a distinctive and evocative name of Spanish origin, often associated with themes of strength and preparation. Though less common, it carries an aura of nobility and readiness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a unique name.
Known in literary circles, Armado has cultural resonance due to a character in Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labour's Lost." It is typically given to boys and is appreciated for its strong phonetic qualities and historical literary ties.
Basic Information
Gender: Boy
Sounds Like: ahr-MAH-doh
Pronunciation Explanation: The emphasis is on the second syllable "MAH," with the first syllable "ahr" being softer, and the last "doh" ending in a neutral tone.
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: prepared, armed, fortified
Origin: The name Armado has Spanish origins, derived from the word "armado," meaning 'armed' or 'fortified.'
Usage: Armado is traditionally a masculine name.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 91186
Boys: 54235
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Religious and Cultural Significance
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Background:
Cultural Significance: Armado may hold cultural significance in Spanish-speaking regions, reflecting themes of strength and preparedness.
Historical Significance: Armado is notably a character in Shakespeare's 'Love's Labour's Lost,' where Don Adriano de Armado is portrayed as a comically pompous Spaniard, adding a layer of literary history to the name.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: Armado is a character in Shakespeare's play 'Love's Labour's Lost,' known for his humorous and elaborate expressions.
Movies and Television: The name Armado has mainly been referenced in theatrical settings rather than mainstream movie or television portrayals.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Armado is perceived as a unique and somewhat aristocratic name, evoking strength and literary sophistication.
Positive Feelings: Strong, literary, unique, cultured, evocative.
Negative Feelings: May be seen as pretentious or antiquated by some due to its Shakespearean association.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: Armado is relatively easy to write and pronounce, though it may require initial clarification on its literary origins.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Armodo,Armadoe,Armada
Common Nicknames: Arma,Mado
Armado Popularity
Armado Usage and Popularity By Country
| Country | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| El Salvador | 4478 |
| Mexico | 5522 |
| Cuba | 5913 |
| Paraguay | 6725 |
| Argentina | 9723 |
| Bolivia | 10554 |
| Chile | 10907 |
| Peru | 12412 |
| Ecuador | 13115 |
| Tanzania | 18317 |
Armado Usage and Popularity By City
| City | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Naucalpan | 1677 |
| Puebla | 2447 |
| Chihuahua | 2069 |
| Madrid | 10637 |
| Torreon | 1125 |
| Queretaro | 2744 |
| Toluca | 2801 |
Compatibility Analysis
Famous Persons Named Armado
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Armando,Arlando,Amadeo
