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Around the globe, Amande (Amande , Almande ) is quite a rare gender-neutral first name. The forename Amande is habitual in Nigeria, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, Sri Lanka, where it is a rare masculine name, and France, where it is a rare primarily female, but very infrequently male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and France. Likewise, Amande is the last name as well as the forename.
Amande is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Amande , the operatic character in the opera Oberon, König der Elfen.