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Yervand

“meaning uncertain; ancient Armenian royal name”

About the name Yervand

Yervand is an Armenian masculine given name with ancient roots. The exact meaning of Yervand is uncertain, but it is historically significant as the name of several Armenian kings, particularly from the Orontid dynasty, which ruled parts of Armenia in antiquity. The name is sometimes rendered as Orontes in Greek sources. Yervand is thus closely associated with Armenian royal heritage and history, rather than a specific lexical meaning.

Meaning
meaning uncertain; ancient Armenian royal name
Origin
Armenian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
YER-vahnd(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Yervand

  • Yervand Alexander
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  • Yervand Levon
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Questions about Yervand

What does Yervand mean?
Yervand is an Armenian name meaning "meaning uncertain; ancient Armenian royal name".
How do you pronounce Yervand?
Yervand is pronounced YER-vahnd, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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