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Meaning, origin and history of the name Gurgen

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Gender Masculine

Scripts Գուրգեն(Armenian) გურგენ(Georgian)

Pronounced Pron. /ɡuɾ.ˈɡɛn/(Eastern Armenian) /kʰuɾ.ˈkʰɛn/(Western Armenian)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭫𐭢 (gurg) meaning "wolf" combined with a diminutive suffix. This name was borne by several Georgian kings and princes.

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Entry updated October 6, 2024