Barsegh
Armenian form of Basil; kingly
GenderBoyOriginArmenianSay itbahr-SEGHPopularityUncommon
Pronounced bahr-SEGH
About the name Barsegh
Barsegh is the Armenian form of Basil, meaning kingly, and honors several respected church leaders. It's a name of quiet authority.
Composed and principled, a thoughtful presence.
Fun fact
Barsegh I was a 10th-century Catholicos who helped shape Armenian church tradition.
Variations
Famous people named Barsegh
- Barsegh Kanachyan (composer)
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