Armands

French variation of Herman, German
"soldier"

Armands Origin and Meaning

The name Armands is a boy's name of Latvian origin.

Armands is a masculine name with Latvian origins, serving as the Latvian form of Armand. The name derives from Germanic roots, meaning 'army man' or 'soldier,' suggesting strength and protection. Popular in Latvia and other Baltic regions, Armands has a distinguished sound that combines traditional masculine qualities with a subtle European flair. The addition of the final 's' is characteristic of Latvian male names, differentiating it slightly from the more common Armand used in French-speaking countries. While not widely used in English-speaking nations, its straightforward pronunciation and spelling make it accessible. Armands projects an image of reliability and resilience, appealing to parents seeking a name with both strength and a touch of international sophistication without being overly exotic.