Given name & surname
Armon
“resembling a chestnut”
Armon is used as a given name and a surname. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a chestnut.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a chestnut.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1902. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Armon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,958
- 3,958 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 143 babies
- 2025
- 84
- #1,870 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +29%
- Rising
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 84 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 1,870 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 29.1% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Florida had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (8). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,325 as a first name in 2020; 690 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Armon’s family of names
Armon has a related form in Armoni. Armon has a related form in Armonie. Armon has a related form in Armonee.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 10
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Armonivariant
- Armonievariant
- Armoneevariant
- Armonnlikely variant
- Armoneyvariant
- Armonyvariant
- Garmonvariant · Welsh
- Armmonlikely variant
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People named Armon
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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