Arman
Every Arman since 1917 — 4,635 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arman
Arman is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,204 in 2025 with 168 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1917, 4,635 American babies have been named Arman. Its peak came in 2025, when 168 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arman stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arman year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 168 | #1,204 |
| 2024 | 151 | #1,296 |
| 2023 | 119 | #1,498 |
| 2022 | 126 | #1,440 |
| 2021 | 132 | #1,384 |
| 2020 | 106 | #1,557 |
| 2019 | 99 | #1,643 |
| 2018 | 106 | #1,576 |
| 2017 | 104 | #1,567 |
| 2016 | 104 | #1,576 |
| 2015 | 106 | #1,538 |
| 2014 | 110 | #1,474 |
| 2013 | 114 | #1,445 |
| 2012 | 131 | #1,308 |
| 2011 | 107 | #1,505 |
| 2010 | 138 | #1,263 |
| 2009 | 151 | #1,194 |
| 2008 | 127 | #1,348 |
| 2007 | 145 | #1,215 |
| 2006 | 139 | #1,203 |
| 2005 | 137 | #1,163 |
| 2004 | 161 | #1,016 |
| 2003 | 135 | #1,125 |
| 2002 | 127 | #1,127 |
| 2001 | 134 | #1,073 |
| 2000 | 123 | #1,129 |
| 1995 | 93 | #1,202 |
| 1990 | 59 | #1,465 |
| 1985 | 23 | #2,299 |
| 1980 | 18 | #2,622 |
| 1975 | 8 | #3,969 |
| 1970 | 9 | #3,295 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 8 | #3,096 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,713 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Arman
- Arman Painter · 1928–2005
- Arman Hall Athlete · b. 1994
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arman in 2025?
Arman ranked #1,204 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 168 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Arman?
4,635 babies have been named Arman in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arman most popular?
Arman peaked in 2025, when 168 newborns received the name.
Is Arman a boy or girl name?
Arman is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Arman rising or falling?
Arman is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Arman?
Well-known people named Arman include Arman (painter), Arman Hall (athlete).