Total births
3,427
Boys' name · since 1991
Armaan
Armaan has 3,427 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1595
- among boys today
- 3,427
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Armaan is the #1595 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 3,427 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Armaan recorded 3,427 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #1595 nationally today, ahead of 89% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #1595 among boys today
- 3,427 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 89% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Armaan is currently the #1595 boys' name in America, more common than 89% of boys - 3,427 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1595
- among boys today
- 3,427
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
Armaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1595
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 89% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Armaan was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
174 babies were named Armaan in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Armaan compares
3,427 Top 15% higher than 85% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Armaan's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Armaan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,427 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 174 | 23 | 22,252 |
Armaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Armaan's full recorded timeline at 2008, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 10 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 174 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Armaan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#1,595
Active since
1991
Armaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 174
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Armaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Armaan's strongest decade.
1,473 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Armaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 176
1990s
176 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,125 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,473 births
- 2020s
2020s
653 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,473 births (43% of all-time use).
How Armaan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Armaan's total volume
Armaan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Armaan by state
Where Armaan concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 950 | 27.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 349 | 10.2% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 245 | 7.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 227 | 6.6% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 145 | 4.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 132 | 3.9% |
| #7 | Washington | | 89 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 67 | 2.0% |
California share of Armaan's total US births 27.7%
Even split
950 of 3,427 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Armaan appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Armaan? ▼
3,427 babies have been named Armaan since 1991. It currently ranks #1595 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 174 births.
When was Armaan most popular? ▼
Armaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,473 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Armaan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Armaan are California (950 births), New York (349 births), New Jersey (245 births).
How long has the name Armaan been used? ▼
Records for Armaan go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Armaan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Armando, Armani, Armand, Arman, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Armaan's data
- Armaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,473 total births) through the 2020s (653) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Armaans (950 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Armaan
Nearby Names Like Armaan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Armaan
Armando Boy
#566 76,515 births
Armani Boy
#427 15,410 births
Armand Boy
#3607 15,343 births
Arman Boy
#1297 4,635 births
Armond Boy
#5667 4,352 births
Compare Armaan side by side: Armaan vs Armando Armaan vs Armani Armaan vs Armand
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Armaan
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Zaidyn #1596
1,672 births · Peak 2023
Nikola #1593
3,444 births · Peak 2020
Bentlee #1597
4,202 births · Peak 2012
Keller #1592
3,702 births · Peak 2012
Rishaan #1598
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Henri #1591
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Antoine #1599
27,288 births · Peak 1985
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Armaan: #1595 Boys' Name - 3,427 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/armaan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Armaan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.