Vartan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationVAR-tan / ˈvɑːrtənArmenian; Persian
Meaning
Armenian: 'warrior'; Persian: 'brave'
Historical & Cultural Background
Vartan is a name of Armenian origin, commonly associated with the Armenian culture and history. It is often linked to Vartan Mamikonian, a prominent Armenian military leader and national hero. The name is also found in Persian contexts, where it carries connotations of bravery and valor. Vartan is celebrated in various Armenian traditions and is a popular name among Armenian communities worldwide.
Trend Summary
The name Vartan has seen consistent use within Armenian communities but remains relatively uncommon in broader contexts.
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International Variants
- Vartan (Armenian)
- Vartan (Persian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Vartan was first seen in the United States in 1927. Vartan has ranked as high as #1155 nationally, which occurred in 1988, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Vartan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Vartan (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |