Boy name
Hemaiag name meaning
“Name of the historical Armenian commander Hmayak Mamikonian”
Hemaiag is a form of the name borne by the historical Armenian commander Hmayak Mamikonian. It represents Armenian Hmayak; etymological accounts connect it with Iranian humāyag and Persian hümây. Used as a boys’ name in Türkiye, it also has the related spelling Hmayag and a clear historical association.
What does Hemaiag mean?
Name of the historical Armenian commander Hmayak Mamikonian
In Turkish: Tarihî Ermeni komutan Hmayak Mamikonyan'ın adı
Hemaiag has a historical association through Hmayak Mamikonian, a fifth-century commander. In naming usage in Türkiye, it reflects the varied spellings produced when Armenian names are rendered in other alphabets, alongside Hmayak, Hmayag and Hımayak. Its historical connection is clearer than its literal meaning.
Origin of the name Hemaiag
Hemaiag is a rendering of the Armenian name Hmayak, also transcribed Hmayag. Its proposed origin is the Iranian form humāyag, meaning “fortunate, auspicious” and related to Persian humāy; this derivation is uncertain.
How to pronounce Hemaiag
| Syllables | 4 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hemaiaɡ/ |
Is Hemaiag a boy’s name?
Yes, Hemaiag is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Hemaiag does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Hemaiag
- Hemaiag Bedros XVII Ghedighian · b. 1905
FAQ about the name Hemaiag
What is the meaning of Hemaiag?
Hemaiag means “Name of the historical Armenian commander Hmayak Mamikonian”. Hemaiag is a rendering of the Armenian name Hmayak, also transcribed Hmayag. Its proposed origin is the Iranian form humāyag, meaning “fortunate, auspicious” and related to Persian humāy; this derivation is uncertain.
Is Hemaiag a boy’s name?
Yes, Hemaiag is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Hemaiag in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Hemaiag nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Hemaiag?
Hemaiag is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Hemaiag have?
Hemaiag has 4 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Hemaiag?
Hemaiag does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Hemaiag?
Notable people named Hemaiag include Hemaiag Bedros XVII Ghedighian.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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