Armaan
- Meaning
- Wish, longing, hope
- Origin
- Urdu
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What does Armaan mean?
Armaan means “Wish, longing, hope”.
Armaan comes from a word used in Urdu for a wish, longing, or heartfelt hope. The range of meaning is broader than simply wanting something: it can describe an aspiration held close or a dream for the future. As a child’s name, that gives Armaan an especially personal connection to the hopes surrounding a new arrival.
The word also appears in Urdu poetry, where yearning and desire can carry emotional depth beyond a brief dictionary translation. The doubled a helps show the long vowel in this Roman-letter spelling. Armaan’s appeal lies in that combination of a substantial cultural vocabulary and a clear, warm meaning that a family can make its own.
Nicknames & variations
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How popular is Armaan?
United States · 2025Explore how often Armaan is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #1,635 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Armaan
- 103 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 4.6% Fewer than 2024
Armaan over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #1,635 | 103 |
| 2024 | Boys | #1,589 | 108 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,695 | 100 |
| 2022 | Boys | #1,706 | 99 |
| 2021 | Boys | #1,555 | 112 |
| 2020 | Boys | #1,353 | 131 |
| 2019 | Boys | #1,382 | 129 |
| 2018 | Boys | #1,318 | 138 |
| 2017 | Boys | #1,707 | 92 |
| 2016 | Boys | #1,176 | 162 |
| 2015 | Boys | #1,247 | 145 |
| 2014 | Boys | #1,205 | 152 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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- Form of Aaron; original meaning uncertain
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- Call to prayer; announcement
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