Andranik

“Armenian” — Associated with General Andranik Ozanian

Armenia origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#10894US 2023

6Births / yr

↑Rising

174All-time births

📅 Since 198700

How to pronounce Andranik

ANDR·AH·NIK

/ˈændr.ˈɑ.ˈnɪk/ · stress on ANDR · 3 syllables

“Armenian”

Associated with General Andranik Ozanian · Armenia origin

What does Andranik mean and where does it come from?

Andranik is an Armenian name that is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning 'manly' or 'brave.' It has historical significance in Armenia, particularly associated with General Andranik Ozanian, an Armenian military commander during World War I and the Armenian Genocide. The name remains popula

Cultural significance

Andranik has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Armenia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of armenian.

Peak popularity

Reached #4833 in 1992 — currently #10894 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Andranik?

Andranik works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Andranik Grace

How popular is Andranik right now?

Rising fast — up 1569 spots — currently #10894 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#10894 · Top 8.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#10894	6	▲ up 1569 · +20% births
2022	#12463	5	▼ down 2690 · -29% births
2021	#9773	7	▲ up 1222 · +17% births
2020	#10995	6	▼ down 1027 · -14% births
2015	#9968	7	▲ up 142
2010	#10110	7	▼ down 3222 · -36% births
2005	#6888	11	▲ up 4181 · +120% births
2000	#11069	5	▼ down 2609 · -17% births
1995	#8460	6	▼ down 1444 · -14% births
1990	#7016	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Andranik

Best Year2005Rank #6888

Peak Count11

Average Rank#9764

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1990 - 202310 years

The story of Andranik

Andranik is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1987. With 174 total births recorded, Andranik remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7016 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10894 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Andranik in 1992:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

Andranik by decade

Andranik peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	15
1990s ★	68
2000s	52
2010s	33
2020s	6

💎Andranik has only 174 total recorded births since 1987 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Andranik?

Common

AndAnik

What names sound and feel like Andranik?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Andranik also consider these

Andrik

Eastern Europe · manly, brave

Indian · Aarnik means 'holy'

Common questions about the name Andranik

What does the name Andranik mean?

Andranik means "Armenian" — a name rooted in Armenia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Andranik?

Andranik is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Andranik?

Andranik originates from Armenia tradition. Armenia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Andranik?

Andranik is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 N D R AA1 N IH1 K. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Andranik?

Andranik pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Armenia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.