What does Sargis mean and where does it come from?
Sargis is a traditional Armenian name derived from the word meaning protector or guardian. Its roots can be traced back to ancient Armenia, and it is commonly given to boys. There are a small number of notable historical figures with this name, and its usage has been consistent in Armenian culture.
Cultural significance
Sargis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Armenia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of protection, guardian.
Peak popularity
Reached #10741 in 2024 — currently #13557 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Sargis?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Sargis?
Sargis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sargis Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Sargis John
One syllable · timeless choice
Sargis Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Sargis Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Sargis Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Sargis Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Sargis right now?
Falling — down 2816 spots — currently #13557 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #13557 | 5 | ▼ down 2816 · -29% births |
| 2024 | #10741 | 7 | ▲ up 3079 · +40% births |
| 2023 | #13820 | 5 | — |
The story of Sargis
Sargis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2019. With 5 total births recorded, Sargis remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Sargis in 2024:
💎Sargis has only 5 total recorded births since 2019 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Sargis?
What names sound and feel like Sargis?
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How is Sargis written in other languages?
What are the girl versions of Sargis?
Common questions about the name Sargis
What does the name Sargis mean?
Sargis means "protection, guardian" — 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 Sargis?
Sargis 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 Sargis?
Sargis 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 Sargis?
Sargis is a two-syllable name pronounced SAH-rgis. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Sargis a common or rare name?
Sargis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.