Armenian Baby Names
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38 names
Updated April 2026
#1 Pick
Tatev
Rising Fast
Sirarpi
Hidden Gem
Arshaluis
Classic Pick
Nareg
Editor's Pick
Tatev (TAH-tev)
Tatev refers to a monastic complex in Armenia, symbolizing resilience and spiritual strength.
Top 10 Armenian Baby Names Names
| # | Name | Say it | Meaning | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatev | TAH-tev | Tatev refers to a monastic complex in Armenia, symbolizing resilience and spirit... Outside US top 1000 in 2021; peak #15077 in 2021. | Rare |
| 2 | Arpi | AHR-pee | Arpi means "sun" in Armenian, representing warmth, light, and energy. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #7644 in 2016. | Rare |
| 3 | Nareg | NAH-reg | Nareg is derived from the name of Saint Gregory of Narek, a prominent Armenian t... Outside US top 1000 in 2016; peak #5720 in 1998. | Rare |
| 4 | Ani | AH-nee | Ani was the name of a medieval Armenian capital city, symbolizing history and gr... Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1761 in 2007. | Rare |
| 5 | Aram | AH-rahm | Aram is a historical Armenian name, often associated with strength and nobility. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1620 in 2024. | Rare |
| 6 | Sirarpi | SEE-rah-pee | Sirarpi combines "Sir" (beauty) and "Arpi" (sun), meaning "beautiful sun.". | Rare |
| 7 | Hovsep | HOV-sep | Hovsep is the Armenian form of Joseph, meaning "God will increase.". Outside US top 1000 in 2005; peak #7437 in 1996. | Rare |
| 8 | Mariam | MAH-ree-ahm | Mariam is the Armenian form of Mary, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "bitter" or... Ranked #505 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising. | Rare |
| 9 | Levon | LEH-vohn | Levon is a traditional Armenian name, often associated with royalty and strength... Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1303 in 2018. | Rare |
| 10 | Siranush | SEE-rah-nush | Siranush means "beautiful song" in Armenian, evoking a sense of melody and grace... | Rare |
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Tatev
TAH-tev
Tatev refers to a monastic complex in Armenia, symbolizing resilience and spiritual strength. Outside US top 1000 in 2021; peak #15077 in 2021.
Arpi
AHR-pee
Arpi means "sun" in Armenian, representing warmth, light, and energy. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #7644 in 2016.
Nareg
NAH-reg
Nareg is derived from the name of Saint Gregory of Narek, a prominent Armenian theologian and poet. Outside US top 1000 in 2016; peak #5720 in 1998.
Ani
AH-nee
Ani was the name of a medieval Armenian capital city, symbolizing history and grandeur. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1761 in 2007.
Aram
AH-rahm
Aram is a historical Armenian name, often associated with strength and nobility. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1620 in 2024.
Sirarpi
SEE-rah-pee
Sirarpi combines "Sir" (beauty) and "Arpi" (sun), meaning "beautiful sun.".
Hovsep
HOV-sep
Hovsep is the Armenian form of Joseph, meaning "God will increase.". Outside US top 1000 in 2005; peak #7437 in 1996.
Mariam
MAH-ree-ahm
Mariam is the Armenian form of Mary, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "bitter" or "rebellious", but often associated with purity. Ranked #505 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Levon
LEH-vohn
Levon is a traditional Armenian name, often associated with royalty and strength. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #1303 in 2018.
Siranush
SEE-rah-nush
Siranush means "beautiful song" in Armenian, evoking a sense of melody and grace.
Vartan
VAHR-tahn
Vartan is a historical Armenian name, representing heroism and leadership, especially associated with Vartan Mamikonian. Outside US top 1000 in 2019; peak #4765 in 1988.
Lilit
LEE-leet
Lilit is a name of uncertain origin, but it carries a mysterious and enchanting quality. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #7256 in 2008.
Garegin
GAH-reh-gin
Garegin is an Armenian name of unknown meaning, but it is often associated with strength and resilience.
Arshaluis
AHR-shuh-looys
Arshaluis means "dawn light" in Armenian, symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
Parsegh
PAHR-sehgh
Parsegh is the Armenian form of Basil, meaning "royal" or "kingly.".
Zabel
ZAH-bel
Zabel is an Armenian name of Hebrew origin, meaning "pledged to God.". Outside US top 1000 in 2015; peak #14451 in 2015.
Ashot
AH-shot
Ashot is a traditional Armenian name, often associated with royalty and leadership. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #5656 in 2022.
Hermine
HER-mee-neh
Hermine is an Armenian name derived from the Germanic name Hermann, meaning "soldier.". Outside US top 1000 in 1973; peak #962 in 1916.
Sarkis
SAHR-kees
Sarkis is the Armenian form of Sergius, a name of Latin origin with uncertain meaning. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #2656 in 1992.
Anahid
AH-nah-heet
Anahid was the name of an ancient Armenian goddess of fertility and healing. Outside US top 1000 in 2009; peak #8016 in 1991.
Khoren
KOH-ren
Khoren is a traditional Armenian name, associated with Movses Khorenatsi, a prominent historian.
Astghik
AST-ghik
Astghik means "little star" in Armenian, representing beauty and brilliance.
Gevorg
GEH-vorg
Gevorg is the Armenian form of George, meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker.". Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #6196 in 1999.
Nune
NOO-neh
Nune is an Armenian name, possibly of Persian origin, meaning "graceful woman.".
Hayk
HAHYK
Hayk is the legendary patriarch of the Armenian people, symbolizing strength and ancestry. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #3121 in 2022.
Seda
SEH-dah
Seda is an Armenian name with a debated origin but its association is with silk. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #5692 in 1986.
Tigran
TEE-grahn
Tigran is a historical Armenian name, associated with several Armenian kings, meaning "tiger.". Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #3793 in 2023.
Zvart
ZVAHRT
Zvart means "joy" or "happiness" in Armenian, evoking a sense of cheerfulness.
Ruben
ROO-ben
Ruben is a biblical name of Hebrew origin, meaning "behold, a son," and is popular in Armenia. Ranked #480 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Arpine
AHR-pee-neh
Arpine is a variation of Arpi, meaning "sun", with a softer, more feminine sound. Outside US top 1000 in 1992; peak #13330 in 1991.
Hrach
HRAHCH
Hrach is an Armenian name of unknown meaning, but it is considered strong and traditional. Outside US top 1000 in 2019; peak #11367 in 2011.
Arev
AH-rev
Arev simply means "sun" in Armenian, symbolizing light, warmth, and life. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #6350 in 2025.
Vahagn
VAH-hahgn
Vahagn was an ancient Armenian dragon-slaying god of fire and war. Outside US top 1000 in 2015; peak #13911 in 2015.
Yeva
YEH-vah
Yeva is the Armenian form of Eve, meaning "life.". Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #4740 in 2023.
Artur
AHR-toor
Artur is the Armenian form of Arthur, a name of Celtic origin often associated with bravery. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #3726 in 2019.
Lusine
LOO-see-neh
Lusine means "moon" in Armenian, symbolizing beauty and tranquility. Outside US top 1000 in 2024; peak #7392 in 1996.
Smbat
SMBAHT
Smbat is a traditional Armenian name, often associated with nobility and strength.
Anush
AH-nush
Anush means "sweet" or "pleasant" in Armenian, evoking a sense of gentleness. Outside US top 1000 in 2019; peak #7036 in 2011.
🔊 Pronunciation Guide
TatevTAH-tev
ArpiAHR-pee
NaregNAH-reg
AniAH-nee
AramAH-rahm
SirarpiSEE-rah-pee
HovsepHOV-sep
MariamMAH-ree-ahm
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Sibling & Middle Names
Aram & Anush
Classic and sweet.
Levon & Lilit
Strong and enchanting.
Tigran & Tatev
Powerful and resilient.
Hayk & Arpi
Rooted in heritage, bright.
Mariam & Rose
Classic and elegant.
Levon & Alexander
Strong and timeless.
Anush & Grace
Sweet and graceful.
Tatev & Marie
Honoring heritage.
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What is the significance of Armenian baby names?
Armenian baby names often reflect the country's rich history, culture, and Christian faith. Many names have meanings related to nature, light, or strength, and they can connect a child to their Armenian heritage. Choosing an Armenian name can be a way to honor family traditions.
Are Armenian names difficult to pronounce?
Some Armenian names might seem challenging to pronounce at first glance, but with a little practice, they become easier. The key is to pay attention to the phonetic sounds of the letters. Many resources online can help you learn the correct pronunciation of armenian baby names.
Where can I find reliable information about the meanings of Armenian names?
Several reputable online resources and books specialize in baby names and their origins. Look for sources that focus specifically on Armenian names or broader collections of names with detailed etymological information. Cross-referencing information from multiple sources can help ensure accuracy.
Are there any Armenian naming traditions I should be aware of?
In Armenian culture, it's common to name a child after a deceased relative to honor their memory and continue their legacy. Also, some families choose names with specific meanings or those associated with important figures in Armenian history or religion. Consulting with family elders can provide valuable insights into these traditions.
What are some popular trends in Armenian baby names right now?
Currently, there's a growing interest in both classic and modern Armenian names. Names with connections to nature, such as Arpi (sun) and Lusine (moon), are gaining popularity. Additionally, there's a resurgence of interest in historical and traditional names like Vartan and Anahid, reflecting a desire to connect with Armenian roots.
