Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Andranik

Andranik (Armenian: Անդրանիկ pronounced Andranik in Eastern Armenian or Antranig in Western Armenian, is a given name to Armenian males. In Armenian, it means "first-born child in the family".

Current Rank
#9,864
Peak Rank
#4,564 (1992)
Total Babies
199
5-Yr Trend
-4%
1987
First Year
2024
Last Year
1992
Peak Year
#4564
Peak Rank
199
Total Count
28
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Andranik

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Andranik (Armenian: Անդրանիկ pronounced Andranik in Eastern Armenian or Antranig in Western Armenian, is a given name to Armenian males. In Armenian, it means "first-born child in the family".

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The Story of Andranik

Andranik first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 12 Andraniks were born — ranking #4,564 that year. As of 2026, Andranik ranks #9,864 for baby boys with 7 births, holding steady (-4%). In total, more than 199 Andraniks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Andranik

Phonetically similar names — useful when Andranik is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Andranik

What does the name Andranik mean?
Andranik (Armenian: Անդրանիկ pronounced Andranik in Eastern Armenian or Antranig in Western Armenian, is a given name to Armenian males. In Armenian, it means "first-born child in the family".
How popular is Andranik in 2026?
In 2026, Andranik ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Andranik most popular?
Andranik reached its peak popularity in 1992, ranking #4,564 that year with 12 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Andranik most popular?
Andranik has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Andranik.
Is Andranik a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Andranik is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Andranik?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Andranik include Dawaun, Nikesh, Najja. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Andranik

Andranik is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 199 births in the dataset. Andranik's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #4,564. Use the chart and map above to compare Andranik's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.