Hayk

Hayk Meaning & Origin

About Hayk
The name "Hayk" is of Armenian origin and holds significant historical and cultural importance. It is derived from the legendary figure Hayk Nahapet, who is considered the patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation. Hayk is a symbol of national identity and pride for Armenians, representing their ancient roots and the spirit of resistance against foreign domination. The name is often associated with bravery, leadership, and the preservation of Armenian heritage and traditions.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hayk are male.

Hayk Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 77.27% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 K
🌐 IPA
/hayk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hayk in Braille

Here's how to represent Hayk in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hayk in braille

How to Spell the Name Hayk in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hayk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hayk in sign language

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