NAME PROFILE
Deforest
Avedis means 'good news' or 'glad tidings.' It describes a person who is a natural communicator and a source of inspiration, bringing joy and positive energy to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 667 |
| Gender | Male (13% / 87%) |
| Peak year | 1915 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Most recent | 1949 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Armenian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
NY — 92%GA — 8%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Avedis Zildjian (Founder of the Zildjian cymbal company) · Avedis Donabedian (Physician and founder of the study of quality in healthcare) · Avedis Kendir (Renowned jewelry designer and craftsman) · Avedis Sultanian (Influential Armenian writer and public figure) · Avedis Boghosian (Notable musician and composer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AvoAve
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