Armand (name)

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Armand
Pronunciation[aʁmɑ̃]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameGermanic languages
Meaningarmy's man
Region of originNorthern Europe
Other names
Related namesHermann, Herman, Harman, Armando, Armands, Ermanno
Popularitysee popular names

Armand is a French masculine given name and surname, the French form of Herman.[1]

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

  • Saint Herman, aka, Saint Armand

Surname

Fictional characters

  • Armand (The Vampire Chronicles), character from The Vampire Chronicles novels
  • Count Armand, character from the movie The Legend of Zorro
  • Armand Aubigny, husband of the title character in the short story "Désirée's Baby," by Kate Chopin.
  • Armand St. Just, character from the Scarlet Pimpernel novels
  • Armand Duval, character from the romantic novel La Dame aux Camelias
  • Armand Trevelyan, from Isaac Asimov's novella "Profession".
  • Armand d'Hubert, protagonist of the Joseph Conrad short story "The Duel" (1908) and Ridley Scott film The Duellists (1977)
  • Armand D'Argencourt, character from Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir
  • Armand Goldman, drag club owner played by Robin Williams in the film The Birdcage
  • Armand Gamache, character from Louise Penny's mysteries

Armand Beauxhomme, character from the musical "Once On This Island

References

  1. ^ Behind the Name: Armand

See also

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