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Armstrong

Pronunciation: [ AHRMSTR-ahng ]

Boy Name #13,501 Most Popular Hidden Gem 9 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Armstrong is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AHRMSTR-ahng.

Parents who love the name Armstrong often also consider Press, Dreamer, Matviy .

Popularity Over Time

#13,501
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#13,501
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Arm Ary Armie Armsie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Armstrong

Is Armstrong a boy or girl name?
Armstrong is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Armstrong?
Armstrong is pronounced AHRMSTR-ahng.
How popular is the name Armstrong?
Armstrong is currently ranked #13501 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Armstrong?
Common nicknames for Armstrong include Arm, Ary, Armie, and Armsie.
Is Armstrong a common or rare name?
Armstrong is an uncommon name, ranked #13501 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Armstrong

Armstrong is a boy name .

Armstrong is currently ranked #13,501 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Armstrong include Arm, Ary, Armie, and Armsie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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