Armenian baby names
Armenia is a Nation which has history dating back to 2000 years B.C., so Armenians have a rich list of baby names.
Traditionally, Armenian baby names are borrowed from Bible which is of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew origin. They also take baby names from other cultures and civilizations and from the names of elements found in nature. Few examples of Biblical names that are used as Armenian baby names are Adam, Mariam, and Abraham. In modern times, typical Armenian baby's last name end with the patronymic suffix յան (yan) or եան (ian) or less often '-jan'. Some Armenian last name also contains the suffix լի ([li]) preceding the -յան/-եան suffix. Sometimes Armenian last names also derived from place name, profession, personal name of the ancestor, noble rank, or personal characteristics.
Below is the list of 120+ Armenian baby names. Have a look!
| Name | Meaning | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aghavni | G | Dove | |
| Ahraya | U | Ornament, Adorning, Decorative, Brings Rain | |
| Aleksandr | B | He Who Wards Off (Other) Men | |
| Almast | G | ||
| Anahid | G | Immaculate | |
| Anahit | G | Immaculate, Unstained | |
| Anoush | G | Beautiful Morning, Eternal, Everlasting, Sweet | |
| Anush | Sweet, Star, Following Desire, Single | ||
| Ara | Speedy, Adorning, Brings Rain, Embellishing | ||
| Araa | B | Embellishing, Swift, To Pray for, Brings Rain | |
| Arae | U | Answered Prayer, Speedy, Decoration, Brings Rain | |
| Aramazd | B | Divinity of Wisdom | |
| Ararat | B | ||
| Arax | G | ||
| Arevig | G | Like the Sun | |
| Arevik | G | ||
| Armen | B | Strong and Man | |
| Arsen | B | Virile, The Element Arsenios Meaning Virile | |
| Avedis | B | Good Tidings | |
| Avetis | B | Good Tidings | |
| Azat | B | Independence, Free, Freedom | |
| Bagrat | B | ||
| Bedros | B | Rock, The Stone, Strong, River | |
| Berjouhi | G | ||
| Boghos | B | Little, The Small, Weak, Humble | |
| Daniel | B | Judge is God | |
| Eduard | B | Wealthy Guardian, Guard of His Wealth | |
| Edvard | B | Blessed, Guardian of Prosperity, Wealthy Defender, Rich | |
| Elmaz | G | Diamond, Resembling a Diamond | |
| Elmes | G | Diamond, Resembling a Diamond | |
| Elmez | G | Diamond, Resembling a Diamond | |
| Elmis | G | Resembling a Diamond, Diamond | |
| Elmiz | G | Resembling a Diamond, Diamond | |
| Gadar | G | Summit | |
| Garegin | B | ||
| Garen | B | Guardian, Son of Gary | |
| Geghard | B | ||
| Gevorg | B | ||
| Gohar | Precious Stone, Diamond, Jewel | ||
| Gor | B | Grave, Desert, Fierce, Wild Ass | |
| Grigor | B | Vigilant Watchman, Alert, Watchful | |
| Gurgen | B | ||
| Hagop | B | Yahweh May Protect, A Cheerful Boy, Variant of Jacob, Tamil Show Host James | |
| Haig | B | One from the Hedged Enclosure | |
| Haik | B | ||
| Hakob | B | ||
| Hamlet | B | Small Village, Hamlet | |
| Hayg | B | Armenian | |
| Hayk | B | Armenian | |
| Henrik | B | House and King, Ruler of an Enclosure, Homeland, Power | |
| Hourig | G | A Small Fiery Woman | |
| Hovhannes | B | Merciful, German Form of John | |
| Hovik | B | Merciful, The Lord is Gracious, German Form of John | |
| Hovo | B | ||
| Hovsep | B | God will Add, Jehova Increases | |
| Hurik | G | ||
| Jirair | B | Strong Hard Working | |
| Karekin | B | ||
| Katar | G | Peak | |
| Keghart | B | ||
| Kerun | B | A Wooden Post, Warrior and Assault | |
| Kevorc | B | One who Works the Earth | |
| Kevorck | B | One who Works the Earth | |
| Kevork | B | One who Works the Earth | |
| Khajag | B | ||
| Khazhak | B | ||
| Kohar | G | ||
| Kor | B | Fierce | |
| Krikor | B | Alert, The Watchful, Vigilant Watchman | |
| Krykur | B | Vigilant Watchman, Alert, The Watchful | |
| Levon | B | Joined to, Attached, Garland, Adhesion | |
| Lous | G | Famous, Fame and War, Battle, Feminine of Louis | |
| Lucine | G | Light | |
| Lucineh | G | ||
| Lusine | G | Moon | |
| Lusineh | G | ||
| Maneh | G | ||
| Maral | G | Soft, Deer, Swan | |
| Margarid | G | Jewel, Name of a Saint, Pearl | |
| Margarit | G | Pearl | |
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