The first name Armen
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Armen last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2006, with 3 births (#4,052).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Armen with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Armen at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 38 boys born in the United States were named Armen, the 3,134th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 47 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Armen
19 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Armen Sarkissian4th President of Armenia, Member of the Global Leadership Foundation, one of the directors, born 1953
- Armen DzhigarkhanyanArmenian, Soviet, Russian actor (1935-2020)
- Armen AlchianAmerican economist of Armenian descent, 1914–2013
- Armen DarbinyanArmenian politician, born 1965
- Armen GilliamAmerican basketball player (1964–2011)
- Armen TigranianArmenian composer and conductor (1879–1950)
- Armen ShahgeldyanArmenian footballer, born 1973
- Armen NazaryanArmenian judoka, born 1982
- Armen MartirosyanArmenian triple jumper, born 1969
- Armen AmbartsumyanBulgarian footballer, born 1978
- Armen HarutyunyanArmenian activist, born 1964
- Armen DorianArmenian contributing editor and writer (1892-1915)
Questions
- How popular is the name Armen?
- In 2024, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Armen, ranking 5,119th. Its peak was 2006, with 3 births.
- Is Armen a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,144 US babies named Armen since 1880 were boys.
- When was Armen most popular?
- 2007 in the United States, when 47 babies were named Armen, its highest rank at 2,608th.