Nareh

♀ Girl

Pronounced nah-REH /nɑˈrɛ/Medium

Meaning: An Armenian girl's name linked to Narek — the town and the revered poet-saint Gregory of Narek (author of the Book of Lamentations). A name of cultural and devotional depth.Low

In 30 seconds: A graceful Armenian name: Nareh is linked to Narek and the poet-saint Gregory (said 'nah-REH'). Rooted and lyrical.

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Origin MediumArmenian

MeaningAn Armenian girl's name linked to Narek — the town and the revered poet-saint Gregory of Narek (author of the Book of Lamentations). A name of cultural and devotional depth.

U.S. rank (2023)#9418 ↘ Falling

2023 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 141

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Nareh is an Armenian girl's name linked to Narek, the monastery-town and the poet-saint Gregory of Narek. It carries cultural and literary resonance — rare in the U.S. (said 'nah-REH').

It appears rarely in the U.S., familiar in Armenian communities. Rare, rooted, and lyrical.

Did you know? Nareh is an Armenian name tied to Narek — the town and the beloved poet-saint Gregory of Narek, whose Book of Lamentations is treasured in Armenian tradition — giving it real devotional depth (said 'nah-REH').

Overall data confidence 46%

References — Nareh — Armenian; linked to Narek / Gregory of Narek

Variations

NarekNareNareen

Nicknames

NaraReh

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nareh mean?

Nareh is an Armenian name linked to Narek — the town and the revered poet-saint Gregory of Narek.

How do you pronounce Nareh?

It's said nah-REH /nɑˈrɛ/ — two syllables, stress on the last.

Is Nareh a boy or girl name?

Nareh is a girl's name.

How popular is Nareh?

Nareh is a rare name in the U.S.