Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Sargis is a romanization of Սարգիս. Սարգիս possibly comes from Classical Syriac, and ultimately from Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2019. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sargis through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 22
- 22 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #13,557 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 13,557 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 460 as a first name in 2020; 417 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Sargis’s family of names
In Armenian usage, Sargis is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Սարգիս. In Armenian usage, Sargis is a transliteration of Սարգիս.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Sargis
- Sargis AdamyanArmenian-German footballerborn 1993
- AtrpetArmenian writer1860–1937
- Sarkis BalyanOttoman Armenian architect and sculptor (1835-1899)
- Sargis LukashinArmenian Old Bolshevik and Soviet statesman1883–1937
- Sarkis DiranianArmenian Ottoman painter (1859-1938)
- Sargis GalstyanArmenian actor and directorborn 1979
- Sarkis MinassianArmenian journalist1873–1915
- Sargis MehrabyanArmenian fedayee1867–1943
- Sarkis MartirosyanSoviet military personnel, Hero of the Soviet Union (1900–1984)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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