Avedis
Armenian · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Avedis
The name 'Avedis' means "good news" or "gospel" in Armenian, derived from the Greek word *euangelion* (εὐαγγέλιον).
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Etymology
The name 'Avedis' means "good news" or "gospel" in Armenian, derived from the Greek word *euangelion* (εὐαγγέλιον). It is primarily used within Armenian culture and the Armenian Apostolic Church, often given to boys born around Easter or in honor of the Annunciation, with historical roots in the early Christianization of Armenia.
Avedis currently ranks #11,088 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.
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