Dikran
DEE-krahn
Dikran is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “Dikran is an Armenian name derived from the royal name Tigranes, meaning 'tiger of the East'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1976.
What Dikran Means
“Dikran is an Armenian name derived from the royal name Tigranes, meaning 'tiger of the East'.”
The Story of Dikran
Imagine a name whispered through generations, carrying the might of a legendary warrior king.
Dikran traces its roots to the ancient Persian royal name Tigranes, meaning 'tiger of the East'. This formidable moniker was famously borne by powerful Armenian kings who commanded vast empires. Its path through history is marked by a legacy of strength and dominion.
For your son, Dikran evokes a spirit of fearless leadership and unwavering resolve. It's a name that suggests your child will face challenges with the courage of a predator and the wisdom of the East.
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The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Dikran Tahta
British mathematician, teacher, and author of Armenian descent
Dikran Chökürian
Armenian actor and director
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Peak Year
#5 in 1976
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1976
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