Armenian · Girl name
Arpine
“sun, sunlike”
About the name Arpine
Arpine is an Armenian feminine name derived from arpʿi, an old Armenian word for ‘sun’, also used poetically for light and the sky. The name therefore means ‘sunlike’ or ‘of the sun’. Arpi is a related short form, and Arpi is also the name of a lake in the north of Armenia. Arpine is given to girls in Armenia and among the Armenian diaspora. Arpine Hovhannisyan, an Armenian lawyer who served as justice minister and deputy speaker of parliament, is a notable bearer.
- Meaning
- sun, sunlike
- Origin
- Armenian
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ahr-PEE-neh(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Arpine
- Arpine Lily
- Arpine Rose
- Arpine May
- Arpine Joy
- Arpine Claire
Questions about Arpine
- What does Arpine mean?
- Arpine is an Armenian name meaning "sun, sunlike".
- How do you pronounce Arpine?
- Arpine is pronounced ahr-PEE-neh, with emphasis on the second syllable.