Tigran
Boy · tee-GRAHN · Persian
Tigran is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
What does Tigran mean?
Persian: Armenian name of Old Iranian origin
Borne by Tigranes the Great, the 1st-century BC king whose Armenian empire stretched to the Mediterranean.
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- tee-GRAHN
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Is Tigran a girl's or a boy's name?
Tigran is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tigran in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,706among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 32% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Tigran, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 30 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the boys named Tigran in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tigran in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 19 | #5,063 |
| 2023 | 30 | #3,710 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4,086 |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,557 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5,976 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4,226 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,766 |
| 2017 | 19 | #4,931 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4,709 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,476 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,572 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,845 |
| 2009 | 25 | #4,033 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,273 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,788 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4,913 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,383 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 9 | #5,975 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
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