Armani
Armani is a girl's name of Italian origin.
Meaning
Army man or warrior, derived from its surname roots.
Origin and history
Armani originated as an Italian surname derived from the Germanic given name Herman, meaning 'army man' or 'soldier'. It gained widespread international recognition as a modern given name through the iconic fashion house founded by Giorgio Armani. In the United States, it has risen in popularity as a stylish unisex name for baby girls in recent decades.
Popularity in the United States
12,033 babies in the United States have been named Armani since 1880. It ranks #1472 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #482.
States where it is most popular
- TX (11.9 %)
- FL (10.8 %)
- GA (8.6 %)
- CA (6.3 %)
- LA (5.8 %)
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 | 13 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,116 |
| 2000-2010 | 2,911 |
| 2010-2019 | 4,215 |
| 2020-2029 | 3,778 |
Fun facts
- The name gained global popularity due to the luxury Italian fashion house established by designer Giorgio Armani in 1975.
- Armani transitioned from a surname to a trendy given name in the United States starting in the late 20th century.