AGHUVEHԱղուվեհm & fArmenian Derived from the Armenian elements աղու (aghu) "suave" and վեհ (veh) "sublime".
AGHVANԱղվանmArmenian Means "Caucasian Albanian" in Armenian. Caucasian Albania was an ancient country in the Caucasus, not connected to the modern state in the Balkans.
ANAIDAԱնաիդաfArmenian, Romanian (Rare) Variant form of ANAHID, although it should be noted that at least one source claims that the name is derived from Greek ἀναιδής (anaides) meaning "shameless".... [more]
ANNMANԱննմանfArmenian Means "unmatched, inimitable" in Armenian.
ANTARAMԱնթառամmArmenian From the Armenian word անթառամ (antʿaṙam) meaning "unfading, brilliant, everlasting, doesn't wilt". This is the Armenian version of AMARANTH.
ANUSHAVANԱնուշավանmArmenian Means "sweet town" from Armenian անուշ (anuš) meaning "sweet" combined with ավան (avan) "town, village". Originally, it was formed from Avestan anaoša meaning "immortal" and urvan "soul", though it was also interpreted as meaning "slogan" or "adoring, loyal" or derived from a word meaning "coconut".
ARAKELԱռաքելmArmenian (Rare) Derived from the Armenian word arak'eal, which literally means "sent", but signifies "apostle" in its original context, as it is a calque from Greek apostolos (e.g. Tovmas Arakael, which means Thomas the Apostle).
ARAMAYISԱրամայիսmAncient Armenian, Armenian From Old Median *Rāmanīsah which meant "one who strives for peace" or "one who strives for joy" from Proto-Iranian *rāma- "joy, peace" and *ais-/*is- "to strive".
AREGԱրեգmArmenian From Armenian արեգ meaning "sun".
AREKNAZԱրեգնազfArmenian Etymology uncertain, perhaps from the Armenian Արեգ (arek) meaning "sun" and the Persian نازی (nazi) meaning "sweet, coy" or Armenian նազանք (nazank') meaning "affection, coquetry".
AREKNAZANԱրեգնազանfArmenian Etymology uncertain, perhaps from the Armenian Արեգ (arek) meaning "sun" and the Persian نازی (nazi) meaning "sweet, coy" or Armenian նազանք (nazank') meaning "affection, coquetry".
ARISTAKESԱրիստակես, ԱրիստակէսmAncient Armenian, Armenian Possibly an Armenian form of ARISTARCHOS, or perhaps from a Middle Persian word meaning "resurrection of the dead" (Persian رستاخیز (rastâxiz))... [more]
ARTAVAZDԱրտավազդmArmenian Armenian form of ARTAVAZDA (also see ARTAVASDES). Known bearers of this name include Armenian film director Artavazd Peleshyan (b... [more]
ASHKHENԱշխէնfArmenian Armenian form of ROXANNE. Ashkhen was the wife of King Dertad or Trdat.
ASHOTԱշոտmArmenian, Georgian (Archaic) Meaning uncertain. According to one Armenian scholar, the name comes from the ancient Urartian name Asud, which he states has the meaning of "quiet, peaceful". Others theorize that the name is possibly derived from the Armenian noun աշխարհ (ashkharh) meaning "world, universe" as well as "land, country"... [more]
AŠXARHUHIԱշխարհուհիfArmenian (Rare) Derived from աշխարհ (ašxarh) meaning "world, universe", with a feminine suffix.
AŠXENԱշխենfArmenian Feminine Armenian given name with a number of possible meanings and etymologies - firstly, from the Ossetian æхсин meaning "lady, mistress", or otherwise from Middle Median *xšay-, meaning "to shine" or the Ossetian æхсид meaning "dawn".
ATABEKԱթաբեկmArmenian (Rare), Kazakh, Kyrgyz Derived from the medieval Turkic noble title of atabeg, which in turn is derived from Old Turkic ata meaning "father, ancestor" (compare ATA (1)) combined with Old Turkic beg meaning "chieftain, master"... [more]
BABAJANԲաբաջանmArmenian (Rare) Means " soul, friendly" in Armenian. Until the end of the last century, it was a rather common name, but it is still being forgotten, but Babajanyan’s surname is still preserved.
DZOVIKԾովիկfArmenian From the Armenian ծով (tsov, dzov) meaning "sea".
DZOVINARԾովինարfArmenian (Rare) Armenian name meaning "siren", from the word Ծովինար (dzovinar) and ultimately linked to the word ծով (dzov) meaning "sea".
GAGIKԳագիկmArmenian Possibly derived from Armenian գագաթ (gagatʿ) meaning "summit, peak, top (of a mountain)" or from the Assyrian word gag combined with the Armenian suffix -ik both of uncertain meaning... [more]
GAKAVIGԿաքաւիկfArmenian Means "young partridge" in Armenian.
GALUSTԳալուստmArmenian Shortening of the Armenian word Հոգեգալուստ (Hogegalust) meaning "Pentecost".
GARNIKԳառնիկmArmenian Means "little lamb" from Old Armenian գառն (gaṙn) meaning "lamb" combined with the diminutive suffix -իկ (-ik). It was used until the 6th century but was revived again in the 19th century.
GARSEVANԳարսևան, ԳարսեվանmArmenian (Rare), Georgian (Rare) The meaning and origin of this name are uncertain, though the name looks like it may possibly be of Persian origin. In that case, it may be related to GARSIVAZ... [more]
GARUNIKԳարունիկfArmenian Derived from գարուն (garun) meaning "spring (season)".
HRACHYAՀրաչյաm & fArmenian Modern form of the Old Armenian name Հրաչեայ (Hračʿeay), which was derived from Old Armenian հուր (hur) meaning "fire" and աչք (ačʿkʿ) "eyes, sight" (literally, "fire-eyed" or "eyes of fire")... [more]
HRIPSIMEՀռիփսիմէfArmenian Rhipsime, sometimes called Hripsime, Ripsime, Ripsima or Arsema (died c. 290) was a martyr of Roman origin; she and her companions in martyrdom are venerated as the first Christian martyrs of Armenia.
ISAHAKԻսահակmArmenian (Archaic) Derived from Իսահակ (Isahak) by dropping the first letter. Իսահակ (Isahak) was considered a more scholarly form of ISAAC, whereas Սահակ (SAHAK) was a popular form.
JANPOLADՋանփոլադmPersian (Rare), Armenian (Archaic) Derived from the Persian noun جان (jan) meaning "soul" (ultimately from Middle Persian gyān) combined with the Persian noun پولاد (polad) or (pulad) meaning "steel" (ultimately from Middle Persian pōlāwad).
JBDUHIԺպտուհիfArmenian From the Armenian ժպտուն (jbduh) meaning "smiling, smiler".