Unisex name ★ peaked 2021

Armani

Meaning Armani is an Italian given name or surname Gender Unisex · 44% girls Rank 2025 #495 Trend → Stable

Armani is an Italian given name or surname.

Rank 2025
#495
among boys · ↓68 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
1,143
named Armani · -14% vs 2024
How common
1 in 2,805
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2021
1,552 babies
All-time total
27,443
#957 all-time among boys
First recorded
1986
in Social Security records

Armani popularity over time

27,443 babies have been named Armani since 1986, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s 13 84 97 10 – #1,896
1990s 1,116 1,545 2,661 266 +2643% #640
2000s 2,911 3,222 6,133 613 +130% #554
2010s 4,215 5,826 10,041 1,004 +64% #428
2020s (to 2025) 3,778 4,733 8,511 1,419 +41% #359

Where Armani is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 611 0.36 #495
2027 613 0.36 #493
2028 615 0.36 #490
2029 616 0.36 #489
2030 617 0.36 #486

Where Armani is most popular

Boys named Armani per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.448 per 1,000. Strongest in Rhode Island, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Armani born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Rhode Island 45 2.76 +517%
New Mexico 35 1.06 +137%
Arizona 160 0.978 +118%
Nebraska 42 0.966 +116%
Nevada 55 0.965 +116%
Massachusetts 117 0.851 +90%
Connecticut 56 0.827 +85%
Colorado 98 0.759 +70%
Illinois 186 0.728 +63%
Mississippi 41 0.722 +61%
Florida 309 0.653 +46%
Pennsylvania 171 0.644 +44%
Wisconsin 76 0.642 +43%
Kansas 43 0.627 +40%
Michigan 124 0.605 +35%
Georgia 141 0.557 +24%
Texas 487 0.553 +23%
Alabama 59 0.540 +21%
Arkansas 34 0.537 +20%
Indiana 84 0.524 +17%
Iowa 36 0.522 +17%
Ohio 132 0.498 +11%
Tennessee 87 0.482 +8%
New York 203 0.469 +5%
Kentucky 47 0.468 +5%
Washington 72 0.440 ≈ national
Minnesota 50 0.408 -9%
New Jersey 82 0.407 -9%
Oregon 30 0.395 -12%
Louisiana 39 0.381 -15%
Maryland 44 0.369 -18%
California 315 0.345 -23%
North Carolina 80 0.313 -30%
Oklahoma 26 0.294 -34%
Virginia 53 0.279 -38%
Utah 23 0.241 -46%
Missouri 32 0.231 -48%
South Carolina 17 0.165 -63%
Alaska – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Idaho – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
South Dakota – – –
Vermont – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Armani

Armani is moderately common for boys in the United States, ranked #495 in 2025 with 609 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 27,443 American babies have been named Armani, about 56% boys and 44% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2021, when 1,552 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 Armani stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Armani?

The median living Armani is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 18. An estimated 27 thousand people named Armani are alive in the United States today.

median 10 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Armani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 534 #562 609 #495
2024 584 #527 741 #427
2023 669 #460 830 #386
2022 706 #444 800 #399
2021 666 #469 886 #370
2020 619 #493 867 #359
2019 520 #588 720 #428
2018 417 #698 628 #462
2017 441 #666 571 #509
2016 449 #654 519 #553
2015 432 #660 563 #510
2014 425 #670 572 #492
2013 414 #683 561 #488
2012 407 #691 641 #432
2011 380 #728 520 #499
2010 330 #816 531 #489
2009 368 #772 478 #554
2008 388 #758 441 #583
2007 275 #976 381 #639
2006 283 #930 318 #697
2005 257 #958 282 #720
2004 227 #1,026 261 #729
2003 255 #923 268 #703
2002 248 #905 222 #777
2001 305 #779 291 #642
2000 305 #752 280 #649
1995 86 #1,703 144 #921
1990 12 #6,904 66 #1,371
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1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
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1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Armani, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Armani?

The median living Armani is about 10 years old. Half of all living Armanis are between 4 and 18 years old.

How many people named Armani are alive today?

An estimated 27 thousand people named Armani are alive in the United States, based on 27,443 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Armani mean?

Armani is an Italian given name or surname.

How popular is the name Armani in 2025?

Armani ranked #495 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 609 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Armani?

27,443 babies have been named Armani in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Armani most popular?

Armani peaked in 2021, when 1,552 newborns received the name.

Is Armani a boy or girl name?

Armani is used for both: about 44% of babies named Armani have been girls and 56% boys.

Is the name Armani rising or falling?

Armani is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Armani become more popular?

Armani looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 617 boys named Armani in 2030, ranking around #486. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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