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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Arman — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Armahni|Armana
PersianBoy↑↑ Surging

Arman

AHR-mahn · 2 syllables

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#1293
↑↑ Surging
#1293
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 28
Peak rank
#1293 in 2024
5yr change
+203 ranks
Birth frequency
4.2 per 100,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #1293 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Persian boy names
Arman

Popularity score: 28  ·  SSA Rank: #1293

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
76
Higher than 76% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+203 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
3 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Arman scores well on trend momentum but there are tradeoffs — meaning data is still sparse.

Meaning Depth37% of score
40
Name Trend28% of score
88
Uniqueness20% of score
80
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
PersianArmenianModernStrong2-syllableMale-leaningContemporaryUncommonWish/Desire meaning
Character
strong resolvenoble heartprotective spiritambitious naturesteadfast loyalty
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Armans

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STRONG
High confidence

Arman is a Persian boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1293 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +203 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#1293 · rare
Arman at a Glance
Meaning:From Persian 'arman' meaning 'wish' or 'desire'. Also connected to Armenian heritage and strength.
Language root:Persian · Armenian
Peak rank:#1293 in 2024
5yr change:+203 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Arman Tsarukyan
MMA fighter
Arman Shirinyan
Journalist
Similar Sound
Aryan◈ArminArmandAram◈Amir
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
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Name Intelligence
Arman · Overview
Summary

Arman is a Persian boy name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1293 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 3/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Arman scores 76/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 203 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Strong · Modern character
Arman carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Arman is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
arman.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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