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Vahan

vɑ.ˈhɑn
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

defence
protection

Writing Systems

ՎահանArmenian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
73/100
classic140%
mature120%
formal120%
upper class80%
natural140%
wholesome80%
strong160%
rough65%
strange120%
serious140%

Meaning & Etymology

The name Vahan originates from the Armenian language, where it means 'shield'. This name has been used historically to signify protection and strength, embodying the qualities of a shield in both a literal and metaphorical sense.

Etymology

Original Form:

Vahan

Evolution:

The name has maintained its form and meaning since its first recorded use in Armenian history.

Source:

Armenian language and historical texts

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