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Harout

♂ Boy

Pronounced hah-ROOT /hɑˈrut/Medium

Meaning: Harout is an Armenian name, a familiar short form of Haroutyun, which means 'resurrection.' The fuller name carries deep meaning in Armenian Christian tradition, and Harout is its warm everyday form.Low

In 30 seconds: Harout is an Armenian name, short for Haroutyun meaning 'resurrection.' It was always rare in the United States and peaked in the late nineteen-eighties (said hah-ROOT).
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Origin LowArmenian
MeaningHarout is an Armenian name, a familiar short form of Haroutyun, which means 'resurrection.' The fuller name carries deep meaning in Armenian Christian tradition, and Harout is its warm everyday form.
U.S. rank (2023)#12896 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1988
Total births (all-time)≈ 325

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198919812023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Harout is an Armenian name, the beloved short form of Haroutyun, 'resurrection.' Rich with meaning in Armenian Christian tradition, the fuller name honors the central hope of Easter, and Harout carries that same significance in a briefer, familiar shape.

In the United States it stayed rare, borne within Armenian families and reaching a small peak around 1988. A Harout from that time is in his thirties today.

Did you know? Haroutyun, 'resurrection,' is a cherished name in Armenian families for its Easter meaning, and Harout is the affectionate short form used among relatives and friends.
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Harout — Armenian short form of Haroutyun ('resurrection')

Variations

HaroutyunHarootHaro

Nicknames

HaroRoutHary

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Harout mean?

It is an Armenian name, a short form of Haroutyun, meaning 'resurrection.'

How do you pronounce Harout?

It is said hah-ROOT /hɑˈrut/, two syllables with the stress on the second.

Is Harout a boy or girl name?

Harout is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Harout?

It has always been rare in the United States, carried within Armenian families, peaking in the late nineteen-eighties.

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