Armani: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Armani – Meaning: likely from the Italian personal name Ermanno/Arman (a form of Herman, 'army man'), though as a modern given name it mainly reflects the Armani fashion brand – Origin: Italian (surname) – Pronunciation: ar-MAH-nee


Armani is an Italian (surname) name meaning “likely from the Italian personal name Ermanno/Arman (a form of Herman, 'army man'), though as a modern given name it mainly reflects the Armani fashion brand”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Armani

Meaning: Likely from the Italian personal name Ermanno/Arman (a form of Herman, 'army man'), though as a modern given name it mainly reflects the Armani fashion brand.

Origin: Italian (surname).

A common claim: Armani means 'army man' (form of Herman) Actually: This applies to the likely root of the Italian surname — most children named Armani today are named after the Giorgio Armani fashion house rather than for this older meaning.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Armani

Phonetic: ar-MAH-nee   IPA: /ɑːrˈmɑːni/

Popularity of Armani

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1986–2024.

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