Armin
Armin was the 2038th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 73 babies. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked 884th; the most babies were born in 2023 (84). Over the last ten years it has moved up 132 places. More babies were named Armin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,038 boys, up 432 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 73boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202384 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,317babies recorded
Armin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,038 | 73 |
| 2020 | #2,470 | 52 |
| 2010 | #2,557 | 48 |
| 2000 | #2,300 | 42 |
| 1990 | #3,794 | 15 |
| 1980 | #2,974 | 15 |
| 1970 | #2,127 | 18 |
| 1960 | #3,097 | 8 |
| 1950 | #2,783 | 8 |
| 1940 | #2,333 | 10 |
| 1930 | #1,301 | 30 |
| 1920 | #1,180 | 37 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Armin, counting every spelling?
Armin is a spelling of Arman, a name family that ranked #602 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,038 for Armin on its own. Together these spellings went to 466 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arman | 168 | #1,204 | 696 |
| Armon | 84 | #1,870 | 545 |
| Armaan | 103 | #1,635 | 522 |
| Armin | 73 | #2,038 | 383 |
| Armen | 38 | #3,134 | 183 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Armin?
73 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Armin (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Armin born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 115 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Armin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Armin?
About 2,300 people born in the US named Armin are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 9 and 35. That makes Armin mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Armin by state
How common Armin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.8×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Armin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Armin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Armin
How popular is the name Armin?
Armin was the 2038th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 73 babies. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked 884th; the most babies were born in 2023 (84). Over the last ten years it has moved up 132 places. More babies were named Armin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Armin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Armin in the US.
Where is Armin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Armin was most common in California (0.08 per 1,000 boys), followed by Virginia and New York.