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Sarkis

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Servant"

Armenian form related to Sergius, historically associated with saints and interpreted as servant in tradition.

Themes:armeniansaintsergius

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Sarkis

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7629Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Sarkis Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Sarkis.

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sark
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sary
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rkis
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kisy
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rkiy
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sa
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sy
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so
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sarkis mean?
Sarkis means "Servant". Armenian form related to Sergius, historically associated with saints and interpreted as servant in tradition.
What is the origin of Sarkis?
Sarkis is of Armenian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Sarkis?
According to the latest SSA data, Sarkis is currently ranked #7629 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Sarkis a boy name?
Sarkis is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Sarkis?
Popular nicknames for Sarkis include sark, sary, rkis, kisy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Sarkis?
There are many names similar to Sarkis in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArmenian, Latin
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#7629
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withS

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