Boy name origins & meanings German : Warrior; variation of Herman Boy name variations Armand Armon Armond Armondo Armad Armanda Armando Armands Armanno Armaude Armenta Herman Hermann Family name origins & meanings Variant of French Armand.German (Armann) : nickname for a impoverished person, Middle High German ar(m)mann ‘poor man’. There has been some confusion with the more common medieval Germanic personal name Heriman ‘army man’ (see Hermann).