Areg Boy

Popularity: #905 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationAH-reg / /ˈɑːrɛɡ/

Armenian; Hebrew

Meaning

brave (Armenian); lion (Hebrew)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Armenian culture, Areg is associated with bravery and strength, often used in literature and folklore. In Hebrew, the name signifies a lion, symbolizing courage and leadership, and is sometimes used in religious contexts.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Aregg
  • Areggian

International Variants

  • Areg (Armenian)
  • Ari (Hebrew)

Famous people named Areg

Areg Gharabegian — Armenian politician.

Areg Keshishian — Armenian artist.

Fictional characters named Areg

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Areg was first seen in the United States in 1995. Areg has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Areg has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Areg (2018)

StateBirthsShare
CA 8
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19956
20086
20097
20107
20127
20138
20149
20169
201715
20188
201918
202017
202126
202216
202320
202419