Dikran

The name Dikran is an alternative spelling of the Armenian name Tigran. Translated, it means 'the arrow fighter.'

What does the name Dikran mean?

Dikran is regarded as a male first name that is an alternative spelling of the Armenian Tigran. Its meaning is 'the arrow fighter' and originates from the Old Persian term *tigrāna, which means 'fight with arrows.'

Where does the name Dikran come from?

Dikran is a male first name whose roots lie in Old Persian and carries the meaning 'the arrow fighter.' The

How do you pronounce Dikran?

The pronunciation and sound of the name Dikran: It consists of two syllables and is clearly structured. In the German language, it is usually pronounced as 'Dik-ran' [ˈdɪkʁan], with the first syllable being short and stressed. The ending '-ran' gives the name an open and slightly elongated sound. This makes Dikran sound stable and present – compact, structured, and with a calm, clear tonal quality.

Popularity

In Germany, Dikran is a rather rare name. It has not made its mark in the local first name charts. Its best placement was in 2007, reaching 1,818th place in the Italian first name charts. Between 1999 and 2024, Dikran was given less than ten times in Italy, which places it at 5,981st. In the last ten years, it has not been chosen as a first name there even once.