NAME PROFILE
Rether
Originating from Armenian, meaning 'shield' or 'protection.' This name suggests a person who is a natural guardian, offering strength and security to those they love with a steady and reliable presence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 133 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1923 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1923 |
| Most recent | 1927 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NC — 50%SC — 50%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Vahan Mamikonian (Armenian nobleman and saint who led a rebellion) · Vahan Tekeyan (Renowned Armenian poet and public figure) · Vahan Terian (Influential lyric poet known for his contribution to modern Armenian language) · Vahan Hovhannisyan (Armenian politician and leader of the ARF party) · Vahan Kurkjian (Historian and author of 'A History of Armenia')
Nicknames & Diminutives
VahVanoHano
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