Gegam

brave, courageous
Armenian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1690US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Gegam mean and where does it come from?

Gegam is derived from the Armenian word 'gegam', meaning brave or courageous.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Armenian culture and may be associated with historical figures or local traditions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1690 in 2015 — currently #1690 in the US.
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How else can you spell Gegam?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Gegam?

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

Gegam Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gegam John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gegam Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Gegam Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gegam Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gegam Beau
One syllable · on the rise
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How popular is Gegam right now?

Holding steady — currently #1690 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1690 · Top 1.2%
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💎Gegam is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gegam?

Common
GegGegieGegy

Famous people named Gegam

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Gegam Gharibjanyan
An Armenian artist known for his contributions to contemporary art.
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Common questions about the name Gegam

What does the name Gegam mean?
Gegam means "brave, courageous" — a name rooted in Armenian 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 Gegam?
Gegam is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gegam?
Gegam originates from Armenian tradition. Armenian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gegam a common or rare name?
Gegam is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gegam more of a girl or boy name?
Gegam is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.