Ancient Names

sacred to Apollo

sacred to Apollo

gift of Apollo

destroyer, or from Apollo

sacred to Apollo

sacred to Apollo

bringing rain; eagle; altar

Arabic

forest, wilderness

new, fresh

Ark; song; joyful cry

four

from Arcadia

from the city of Arcis

unknown, possibly 'eagle friend' or 'holy friend'

guardian of the spear

Virtuous, agreeable, excellent

pure, clean, mature, experienced

Vigilant, bright, gleaming, or all-seeing

destroyer of enemies

best ruler, best prince

best counselor

best appearance

noble, honorable, Aryan

bracelet, armlet

Pride of the Aryans

ocean, sea, stream

eagle's strength or eagle's battle

eagle-serpent

Sunny, referencing fields and sunlight, derived from the Armenian word for 'sun' (arev).

Truth, righteousness, holy, sacred

hero, strong man, powerful

hero, warrior, righteous man, or from the Arshak dynasty

whole, sound, perfect, or sacred to Artemis

safe, sound, fresh, or butcher

follower of Artemis, safe, or healthy

bear man

bear prince

Unknown, possibly related to 'bear man' or 'noble strength'

righteous, pure, holy; fire

first ray of the sun, red, dawn

eagle power

noble, honorable, excellent

noble, honorable, from the Aryan people

friend, companion, noble, best friend

Noble, honorable, Aryan

Lion

lion