Vahan is a male name with Armenian origin. It is pronounced as VAH-hahn (/vɑˈhɑn/). A variation of this name is Vahe. In the United States, Vahan has been steadily used as a given name over the years, with varying occurrences and ranks. In recent years, it has been given to approximately 5-9 newborn boys each year. The name Vahan carries a sense of cultural heritage and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Vahan I Mamikonian - Vahan Mamikonian, an Armenian nobleman, rebelled against the Sasanian Empire and served as the governor of Persian Armenia until his death around 503-510. |
Vahan Hovhannisyan was a prominent Armenian politician associated with the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) and served as Vice-President of the National Assembly of Armenia from 2007 to 2008. |
Vahan Mkhitaryan is an Armenian swimmer who represented Armenia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 50 metre freestyle event and served as the flag bearer during the Parade of Nations. |