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Vartan

Quick answerVartan means "rose" and derives from Persian roots, with the name carrying connotations of beauty and fragrance in its linguistic origin.

Persian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,998
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1988
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguageArmenian
CultureArmenian
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology22 Chaldean 1
Global rank#4,505

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Vartan

Vartan means "rose" and derives from Persian roots, with the name carrying connotations of beauty and fragrance in its linguistic origin.

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Etymology

Vartan means "rose" and derives from Persian roots, with the name carrying connotations of beauty and fragrance in its linguistic origin. The name is primarily used in Armenian culture and Christianity, with historical significance through Saint Vartan Mamikonian, a 5th-century Armenian military commander and Christian martyr.

Vartan currently ranks #13,998 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1988.

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