Male Name
Hovik
hɔ.ˈvik
hɔ.ˈviɡ
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
Writing Systems
ՀովիկArmenian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
75/100
Meaning & Etymology
Hovik is a diminutive form of the Armenian name Hovhannes, which is equivalent to John in English. It is also used in Scandinavian cultures as Høvik or Hovig, indicating its cross-cultural adaptability and usage.
Etymology
Original Form:
Hovhannes
Evolution:
Diminutive form Hovik evolved from Hovhannes, adapting to different linguistic and cultural contexts.
Source:
Armenian naming traditions and Scandinavian adaptations.