Armaan vs Rishaan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Armaan

Boy #1,591 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wish, longing, desire"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

South Asian Persian Pakistani Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,591
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Armi

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Popularity Comparison

Armaan Rank #1,591
Rishaan Rank #1,597

Armaan is more popular, ranked #1591 vs #1597 for Rishaan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Armaan ___

  • Armaan Ali
  • Armaan Raza
  • Armaan Shah
  • Armaan Noor
  • Armaan Khan
  • Armaan Malik

Rishaan ___

  • Rishaan Kumar
  • Rishaan Dev
  • Rishaan Aryan
  • Rishaan Raj
  • Rishaan Veer
  • Rishaan Anand

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Armaan or Rishaan more popular?

Armaan is more popular, ranked #1591 compared to Rishaan at #1597 in the United States.

What do Armaan and Rishaan mean?

Armaan means "wish, longing, desire" (Persian origin). Rishaan means "good person, one like a sage" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Armaan and Rishaan boy or girl names?

Armaan is primarily a boy name. Rishaan is primarily a boy name.

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