Boy name
Diran name meaning
“ruler, king”
Diran is a name for boys, commonly linked to the meanings ‘ruler’ and ‘king’. In Armenian naming, it is an established variant of Tiran. Its origin is traced to an ancient Iranian element associated with rule or sovereignty, which supplies the basis for this interpretation.
What does Diran mean?
Ruler, king
In Indonesian: penguasa, raja
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Diran
Diran is established as a variant of Tiran in Armenian naming. The name is generally traced to an ancient Iranian element connected with rule or sovereignty.
How to pronounce Diran
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /diran/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦢꦶꦫꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮓᮤᮛᮔ᮪ |
Is Diran a boy’s name?
Yes, Diran is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Diran ranks #3,261 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Diran
Famous people named Diran
- Diran · b. 1936
FAQ about the name Diran
What is the meaning of Diran?
Diran means ruler, king. Diran is established as a variant of Tiran in Armenian naming. The name is generally traced to an ancient Iranian element connected with rule or sovereignty.
Is Diran a boy’s name?
Yes, Diran is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Diran have?
Diran has 2 syllables (Di-ran) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Diran?
Diran ranks #3,261 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Diran?
Notable people named Diran include Diran.
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