Hovhannes
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Hovhannes first appeared in US Social Security records in 1992.
Over 73 babies have been named Hovhannes in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hovhannes is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,492 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,492
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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About the Name Hovhannes
Hovhannes is a boy name .
Hovhannes is currently ranked #8,492 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hovhannes include Hov, Hovh, Hovhy, Hovhie, Hovha, Hovhay, Hovhaie, Nes, Nesy, Nesie, Nnes, and Hoy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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