Armistead
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About Armistead
This dignified Old English surname was brought into the modern consciousness by author Armistead Maupin, who wrote the San Francisco stories Tales of the City. There was also a Civil War general named Lewis Armistead.
Pronounced AHR-mi-sted.
As of October 2026, Armistead ranked #4016 in US births in 1957 SSA, peaked at #1282 in 1909.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Armistead on lists
Famous Armisteads
- Armistead Jones Maupin
American novelist
- Armistead Burwell Smith IV
American musician of band Pinback
- Armistead Churchill Gordon
American lawyer and poet
- Armistead Thomson Mason
U.S. Senator from Virginia; youngest person to serve in the Senate
- Armistead Inge Selden
U.S. Congressman from Alabama
- Armistead Lindsay Long
U.S. Confederate general
- Armistead Mason Dobie
U.S. federal judge
- Armistead Lloyd Boothe
American politician from Virginia
- Lewis Armistead
U.S. Confederate General
- Bennett Armistead Schauer (b. 2014)
son of actress Laura Linney
Armistead in pop culture
- Armistead Stuart
character in the movie "What a Girl Wants"