Armandas vs Kuba
Armandas and Kubacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Northern Ireland · Boys
In 2008, Armandas was ranked #328 and Kuba #291 among boys in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2018, Armandas was ranked #749 and Kuba #435 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2023, Armandas was ranked #4107 and Kuba #1610 among boys in England and Wales.
Armandas and Kuba over time
Armandas and Kuba appear together in 2 published lists, across 29 years of shared records. Kuba held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Armandas in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Armandas and Kuba changed places 6 times in Republic of Ireland · Boys between 2007 and 2018, ending at #749 and #435.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Boys within 2 years — Armandas #328 in 2008, Kuba #337 in 2009.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys19 shared years, 2004–2023
Armandas held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Kuba in 18.
Highest recorded here: Armandas #1119 in 2012, Kuba #684 in 2008.
The order changed in 2006: Kuba moved ahead. In 2005 they stood at #2578 and #3651; by 2006 that had become #1643 and #1084.
Most recent shared year, 2023: Armandas #4107, Kuba #1610.
Republic of Ireland · Boys10 shared years, 2007–2018
Armandas held the stronger position in 3 of those years, Kuba in 5.
Highest recorded here: Armandas #328 in 2008, Kuba #337 in 2009.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2018: Armandas #749, Kuba #435.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Armandas | Kuba |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Boys #4107 (2023) | England and Wales · Boys #1798 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 76/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Armandas has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Kuba.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.
How each name got here
Armandas
Popularity journey
First recorded2004
First recorded at #2578 among boys in England and Wales in 2004 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2008–2016
Highest recorded position: #328 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2008 (recorded 2008–2016).
Northern Ireland · Boys
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #4107 among boys in England and Wales, in 2023.
England and Wales · Boys
Kuba
Popularity journey
First recorded1998
First recorded at #2901 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #1798 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys