{"id":2346,"date":"2020-01-15T23:49:15","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T04:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/?page_id=2346"},"modified":"2024-11-12T21:21:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T02:21:52","slug":"armenian-names-from-the-british-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.issendai.com\/16thcenturyistanbul\/turkish-names\/armenian-names\/armenian-names-from-the-british-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenian Names from the British Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These names are drawn from <em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/CatalogConybeare1913BritishMuseum\/page\/n4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Catalogue of the Armenian Manuscripts in the British Museum<\/a><\/em><\/em>. This book uses a system of transcription that is explained on page ix of the book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This source was mined mainly for female names and unusual male names, and is not a complete list of all names in the source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Updated November 12, 2024.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"#male\">Male Names<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"#female\">Female Names<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"male\">Male Names<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Akhratin, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u1e37adschan, 1582<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u1e37a (Agha) Mir, 1553\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A\u1e37\u00e1mir, 1553<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u1e37aw\u00ealin, 1582<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexianus, 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u1e37upish, 1541<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amin, 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aminatin, 1460\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amin Atin, 1488<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amir, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amirdat, 1517<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amir Dschan, 1517\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amirdjan, 1614<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amir Khan, 1517<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amu-r Kher, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apt\u00ean, 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apt\u00fbl\u00ea (=Abdullah), 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aqath, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arev, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arzou Khan, 1586<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Atham, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Atur, 1552<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aytin, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arzukhan, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ba\u1e37ram, 1600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banerges (=Boanerges), 1517<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barsel (=Basil), 1282\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bars\u1e37, 1305, 1583, 1588<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basil, 1613<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dan\u00e9l, 1611<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Djalal, 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Djan, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Djanip\u00eak, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Djihan, 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dschalal, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dschan, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dschu\u1e37a, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elamir, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E\u1e37isi, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0112liaz, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eli\u00ea, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elowt, 1526<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emin, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0112\u1e5bt\u00f4\u1e37t, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0112watshah, 15th century<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F\u1e5bangul, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Galust, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gorg, 1583<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gregory, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hadjath, 1586<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hamshirak, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hamazasp, 1411<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hayvat, 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Huskan, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kerion, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khanilar (male?), 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kharshay, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khassan, 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khatchik, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kh\u00f4djagin, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khodschay Kh\u00ear, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khotawert, 1600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khotzade\u1e37, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khupiar, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kitchipak, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kostantin, 1327\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kost\u00eandin, 1307<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kostandin, 1307<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kostand, 1307<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kul Zatan, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ku\u1e5bdj, 1636<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u1e36ara Khan, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Makhsud, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malqum, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ma\u1e37sut, 1514<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Margar, 1598<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Martiros, 15th century\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Martyros, 1520<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meliq, 1488<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meliq A\u1e37\u00ean, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meliton, 1588<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Melqon, 1611<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mertin, 1581<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mesrop, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miraq, 1604, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miridschan, 1517<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M\u1e37tesin, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M\u1e5bauzul, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muqay\u00eal, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murat, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muratish, 1541<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nahapet, 1295<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nater, 1362<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nazar, 1553, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ners\u00eas, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Osk\u00eawan, 1484<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pa\u1e37tasar (=Balthasar), 1514, 1604\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pa\u1e37t\u00e1sar, 1553<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paronshah, 1362<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phrik<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qa\u1e37tzrik (=Darling), 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rabunak, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rob\u00ean, 1282<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u1e5astaces, 1347\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aristaces, 1627 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safar, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sa\u1e37dameliq (male?), 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sanos (=Stephanos), 1615<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saphar, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sargis, 1636<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Savuth, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S\u00eam, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serapion, 1514<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sethraq, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shahriar, c. 1460-1580<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shirkhath, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shmavon (=Simeon), 1295<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sinan, 1586, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skantar, 1484\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scandar\/Scantar, 1615<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S\u00f4lthanum, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spantiar, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephanos, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tarw\u00eash or Taur\u00eash, 1484<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Taulath Meliq, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tavuth, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tch\u00f4phlu, 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thadj Meliq (male?), 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thoumay, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thurwantan (male?), 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Towlath Meliq, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wahram, 1327<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wandrami, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ward\u00ear\u00ea, 1627<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W\u00ealidschan, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrthan\u00eas, 1627\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wardan\u00eas, 1411<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vrdan\u00eas (nicknamed Pap), 1501 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yegaz, before 1642<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yak\u00f4b, after 1252<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Younan (=Jonas), 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zafraz, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zohal, 1604<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"female\">Female names<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ahlidjan, 1636<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ahli Meliq, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u1e37bratz, 1331<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u1e37uth, 1488<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anifa, 1402<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anna, 1547, 1607, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aykun, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aziz [missing?], after 1252<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banam, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>B\u00eakis, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bekna\u1e37, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>De\u1e37dzun, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dj\u00fbhan, 1547\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Djhan, 1547<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dschihan Phashay, 1600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dschuhar, 1611<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elisa, 1611<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elizabeth, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emin, 1488<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enif, 16th century?\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Eniphay, 16th century?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eranuhi, 1488<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethar, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gayian\u00ea, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gozal, 1553\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>G\u00f4zal, 1553<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gulkhandan, 1582<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gulnabath, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gunash, 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hethum (female?), c. 1300<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hou\u1e5boum, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hrstak\u00e9s, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Justina, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khamush, 1484<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khan B\u00eak, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khanphar Khatchik, 1582<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khanum, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khanuth, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khathay, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khathun, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khathun Dschan, 1618\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Khathu Dschan, 1607<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khikar, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khondik, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khond Qar, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khouwand, 1552<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khoyand, 1514<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kulistan, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kul Zatan, 1611<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u1e36ampar (=Lamp?), 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u1e36b\u00eal, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u1e36rmuz, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mahsum, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ma\u1e37thum, 1581<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mamqan, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mananan, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manushak, 1547<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maram Tatik, 1582 (tatik = grandmother)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Margaret, 1484\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Margarit, 1553<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mariam, 1440, 1484, 1604, 1614\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marean, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maream, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Miriam, 1618<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marthay, 1347<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medzkhathun, 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M\u00ealiq Khathun, 1517<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mluq, 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mu\u1e37al, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muldesi Dowlath, 1484<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nahan, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Narin, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Narin Phash, 1580<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nazar, 1600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oskekan, 1581<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phashameliq, 1411<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P\u1e37tik Tatik, 1582\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pzik Tatik (?), 1582<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qu-nqush, 1541\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Qnqush, 1581<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u1e5aitha, 1327<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rhipsime, 1607\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rhipsima (nicknamed Kulqan), 1627<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>H\u1e5bephsim\u00ea, 1604<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sa\u1e37om\u00ea, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saltchuq (=Seljuq), 1460<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sandukht, 1636<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sar (?), 1583<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sa\u1e5ba, 1484<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sa\u1e5ban, 1600<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saulthay Phash\u00ean, 1618<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shahandukht, 1307 (king\u2019s daughter)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shahidjan, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shahum, 1553<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shnavhor, 1541<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shnofor, 1514<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sultan Khathun, 1520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sultan Meliq, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tehinar, 1614<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tha\u1e37ameliq, 1411<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thamam, 1604<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Than Khathun, 1583\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thank Khathun, 1614<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thansukh, c. 1460-1580<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thaur\u00eaz, 1607<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thefanu, 1307 (Theophano?)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tikin, 1317 (= queen, mistress)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tilshat, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tiruhi, 16th century?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T\u00f4wlath, 1436<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tuniay, 1514<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ulita, 1547<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wa\u1e37urdsch, 1307<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warkhathun, 1615<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wa\u1e5bwa\u1e5b (=Barbara), 1636<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zay Meliq, 1440<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zibeth\u00ean, 1582<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zumruth? 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