Asparuh
possibly 'warrior' or from ancient Bulgar royal lineage
GenderBoyOriginBulgar (Old Turkic/Bulgarian)Say itah-spah-ROOKHPopularityAncient historic name, very rare today
Pronounced ah-spah-ROOKH
About the name Asparuh
Asparuh was the founding khan of the First Bulgarian Empire in 681 AD, making this name deeply foundational to Bulgarian identity. It's a powerful, ancient choice.
Bold and pioneering, a natural founder and leader.
Fun fact
Khan Asparuh established the Bulgarian state that gives the country its name today.
Nicknames for Asparuh
Aspo
Variations
Asparukh
Famous people named Asparuh
- Khan Asparuh (founder of Bulgaria)