Armaan
Armaan is a boy's name of Persian origin.
Meaning
Wish, hope, or ultimate desire.
Origin and history
Armaan is a masculine name of Persian and South Asian origins meaning 'wish', 'hope', or 'desire'. It is widely used across Iranian, Indian, and Middle Eastern communities and has seen steady usage in the United States in recent decades.
Popularity in the United States
3,427 babies in the United States have been named Armaan since 1880. It ranks #2189 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1305.
States where it is most popular
- CA (39.1 %)
- NY (14.4 %)
- NJ (10.1 %)
- TX (9.3 %)
- VA (6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 176 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,125 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,473 |
| 2020-2029 | 653 |
Famous people named Armaan
- Armaan Malik: Singer, Songwriter
- Armaan Franklin: Athlete
Fun facts
- Armaan is popular in both Persian-speaking regions and across the Indian subcontinent due to shared linguistic roots.
- Derived from Middle Persian roots associated with purpose, longing, and aspirational goals.