1. | GABRIEL | From Hebrew name Gabriel, consisting of geber "man", "male" and el "god" i.e. "god-man", "godlike man". This name is spread among all the Christian nations. In Armenia it is in use since VIII… 0.3 KB |
2. | GAD | From Hebrew name Gad which means "happiness". It was in use in V-VI centuries, now it is forgotten. We also have the name Gadisho, formed from this name meaning "Jesus' destiny". |
3. | GAGIK | From Assyrian name Gag + ik Armenian suffix. The name Gag is out of use though Gagik is very common. |
4. | GALUST | From Armenian word galust "arrival", "coming near". It is still in use. The short forms are Galo, Gale; the corresponding surnames are Galstyan, Galoyan. |
5. | GAMAR | From Arabian gamer "moon", i.e. "light person". It is a rare name now. |
6. | GANJUM | From Persian ganjum "my treasure" We also have the surname Ganjumyan. |
7. | GAREGIN | Was very popular in IV-V c. Then it was forgotten for a while to revive again. As this name is not found in other languages it is supposed to come from Old Arm. Its meaning is not established.… 0.3 KB |
8. | GARNIK | From Armenian garn "lamb"+ ik diminutive suffix. This name was given to modest, obedient people. We also have the surname Garnikyan. |
9. | GARSEVAN | Was very common especially in Shirak villages. It is a rare name now. The short form is Garso, the corresponding surname is Garsevanyan. |
10. | GASPAR | Is the name of one of the biblical priests and it is used by many Christian nations. In Armenia it became popular in XIII-XV centuries. The short form is Gspe, the surname is Gasparyan. |