Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2023

Armon

Meaning Armon is a name of several possible origins Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,870 Trend ↑ Rising 27%

Armon is a name of several possible origins.

Rank 2025
#1,870
among boys · ↓411 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
84
named Armon · -32% vs 2024
How common
1 in 20,334
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2023
143 babies
All-time total
3,958
#2,110 all-time among boys
First recorded
1902
in Social Security records

Armon popularity over time

3,958 babies have been named Armon since 1902, 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2023Boys

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 Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s 5 1 – #1,152
1910s 134 13 +2580% #1,294
1920s 174 17 +30% #1,591
1930s 141 14 -19% #1,554
1940s 120 12 -15% #1,897
1950s 117 12 -3% #1,725
1960s 97 10 -17% #1,815
1970s 174 17 +79% #1,943
1980s 255 26 +47% #1,660
1990s 621 62 +144% #1,080
2000s 791 79 +27% #1,301
2010s 709 71 -10% #1,498
2020s (to 2025) 620 103 +46% #1,328

Where Armon 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 86 0.05 outside top 500
2027 87 0.05 outside top 500
2028 88 0.05 outside top 500
2029 90 0.05 outside top 500
2030 91 0.05 outside top 500

Where Armon is most popular

Boys named Armon per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.063 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.

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 Armon 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
Mississippi 17 0.299 +374%
Louisiana 24 0.235 +272%
Alabama 23 0.210 +233%
Georgia 45 0.178 +182%
Missouri 15 0.108 +72%
South Carolina 10 0.097 +53%
Florida 42 0.089 +41%
Tennessee 16 0.089 +40%
North Carolina 22 0.086 +37%
Ohio 18 0.068 +8%
Illinois 17 0.067 +5%
Michigan 10 0.049 -23%
Wisconsin 5 0.042 -33%
Texas 35 0.040 -37%
Virginia 7 0.037 -42%
Indiana 5 0.031 -51%
California 12 0.013 -79%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
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 Armon

Armon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,870 in 2025 with 84 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1902, 3,958 American babies have been named Armon. Its peak came in 2023, when 143 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 Armon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Armon?

The median living Armon is about 21 years old; half are between 8 and 30. An estimated 3,400 people named Armon are alive in the United States today.

median 21 020406080100

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

Armon year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 84 #1,870
2024 124 #1,459
2023 143 #1,328
2022 117 #1,532
2021 77 #1,944
2020 75 #1,938
2019 98 #1,652
2018 115 #1,498
2017 86 #1,782
2016 48 #2,592
2015 58 #2,278
2014 49 #2,517
2013 59 #2,207
2012 58 #2,239
2011 76 #1,850
2010 62 #2,146
2009 57 #2,290
2008 64 #2,126
2007 80 #1,813
2006 62 #2,104
2005 96 #1,497
2004 78 #1,654
2003 77 #1,630
2002 85 #1,483
2001 93 #1,369
2000 99 #1,301
1995 46 #1,864
1990 31 #2,259
1985 13 #3,417
1980 35 #1,660
1975 17 #2,454
1970 12 #2,744
1965 12 #2,370
1960 20 #1,815
1955 10 #2,573
1950 7 #3,039
1945 13 #1,931
1940 14 #1,897
1935 13 #2,035
1930 19 #1,698
1925 19 #1,813
1920 15 #2,139
1915 15 #1,883
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Armon?

The median living Armon is about 21 years old. Half of all living Armons are between 8 and 30 years old.

How many people named Armon are alive today?

An estimated 3,400 people named Armon are alive in the United States, based on 3,958 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Armon mean?

Armon is a name of several possible origins.

How popular is the name Armon in 2025?

Armon ranked #1,870 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 84 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Armon?

3,958 babies have been named Armon in the United States since 1902, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Armon most popular?

Armon peaked in 2023, when 143 newborns received the name.

Is Armon a boy or girl name?

Armon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Armon rising or falling?

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

Will Armon become more popular?

Armon is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 91 boys named Armon in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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