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Name

Arman

/ar-MAHN/ MasculinePersian

Meaning

Arman is a masculine name of Persian origin meaning “wish, ideal, aspiration”.

Arman is a Persian word for a deep wish or ideal, the dream a life is aimed at, and it thrives as a boys' name from Iran through Central Asia to Kazakhstan. Its accidental closeness to the French Armand helps it pass without comment in the West.

A popular men's name in Iran, Armenia, and Kazakhstan.

Popularity in the United States

Boys

Ranked #981 in 1999 · peak #981 in 1999

Data: US Social Security Administration, top-1000 ranks.

At a glance

Origin
Persian
Gender
Masculine
Pronounced
/ar-MAHN/
Themes
DreamHope

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Questions

  • Arman is a masculine name of Persian origin meaning “wish, ideal, aspiration”. Arman is a Persian word for a deep wish or ideal, the dream a life is aimed at, and it thrives as a boys' name from Iran through Central Asia to Kazakhstan.

  • Arman is traditionally a masculine (boy) name. It is a popular men's name in Iran, Armenia, and Kazakhstan.

  • The name Arman comes from Persian. Arman is a Persian word for a deep wish or ideal, the dream a life is aimed at, and it thrives as a boys' name from Iran through Central Asia to Kazakhstan. Its accidental closeness to the French Armand helps it pass without comment in the West.

  • Arman is pronounced ar-MAHN.

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