Arman (name)

Arman Persian آرمان (Arman), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭫𐭬𐭭𐭩 (Armin), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎡𐎴is a masculine Persian name meaning “wish” and “hope.”

This Persian name also has roots in Armenian "will", “purpose,” Turkish "honorable and good man” , German “man in the army”, and Turkic language "a high dream".

Given name

• Arman (artist) (1928–2005), French artist
• Arman (actor) (1921–1980), Iranian-Armenian actor, film director, and producer
• Arman Adikyan (b. 1984), Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler
• Arman Alizad (b. 1971), Iranian-Finnish master tailor, fashion columnist, and TV personality
• Arman Arian (b. 1981), Iranian writer
• Arman Dunayev, Kazakhstani politician
• Arman Chilmanov (b. 1984), Kazakhstani taekwondo athlete
• Arman Geghamyan (b. 1981), Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler
• Arman Ghasemi (b. 1989), Iranian association football player
• Arman Hall (b. 1994), American sprinter
• Arman Hossain (b. 1983), Bangladeshi cricketer
• Arman İnci (b. 1991), Turkish-German actor
• Arman Kamyshev (b. 1991), Kazakhstani road race cyclist
• Arman Karamyan (b. 1979), Armenian-Romanian associated football player
• Arman Kirakossian (1956–2019), Armenian diplomat and historian
• Arman Loni (1983–2019), Pashtun human rights activist
• Arman Manaryan (1929–2016), Iranian-born Armenian film director
• Arman Manukyan (1931–2012), Turkish professor, writer, and economist
• Arman Mehaković (b. 1988), Bosnian association football player
• Arman Manookian (1904–1931), Armenian-American painter
• Arman Parvez Murad, Bangladeshi actor
• Arman Pashikian (b. 1987), Armenian chess player
• Arman Ramezani, Iranian association football player
• Arman Tsarukyan, Armenian mixed martial arts fighter
• Arman Sabir, investigative Pakistani journalist
• Arman Sadeghi (b. 1977), American entrepreneur
• Arman Sedghi (b. 1964), Iranian engineer and assistant professor
• Arman Serebrakian (b. 1987), Armenian alpine skier
• Arman Shahdadnejad (b. 1989), Iranian association football player
• Arman Smailov (b. 1981), Kazakhstani rally driver
• Arman Yeremyan (b. 1986), Armenian taekwondo athlete
• Arman Zangeneh (b. 1993), Iranian basketball player
• Arman Zhetpisbayev (b. 1971), Kazakhstani politician
• Arman-Marshall Silla (b. 1994), Belarusian taekwondo athlete

Surname

• Abukar Arman, Somali political analyst, writer, and diplomat
• Ali Arman (b. 1983), Bangladeshi cricketer
• Ayşe Arman (b. 1969), Turkish journalist
• Aytaç Arman (1949–2019), Turkish actor
• Birgitta Arman (1921–2007), Swedish actress
• Cihat Arman (1915–1994), Turkish association football player
• Darius Van Arman, American businessman
• Delbar Jan Arman, Afghani politician
• Hiram M. Van Arman (1839–1904), American politician and journalist
• Howard Arman (b. 1954), English choral conductor and opera director
• Lucien Arman (1811–1873), French naval architect and politician
• Sebastiano Arman (b. 1997), Italian curler
• Seyhan Arman (b. 1980), Turkish transgender rights activist, actress, and drag queen
• Yasir Arman (b. 1961), Sudanese politician

See also

• Armand (name)