Sarkis

Sarkis - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Sarkis at a glance

Sarkis is ranked #3508 among boy baby names in 2023, with 7 births in 2023. It peaked in 1923 at #1228 and first appeared on the charts in 1922.

Rank in 2023
#3508
Births in 2023
7
Peak year
1923 (#1228)
First appeared
1922
Trend
#3251 in 2013 → #3508 in 2023 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 209,261 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Sarkis appeared on the charts for the first time in 1922 on position #1706. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Sarkis and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Sarkis? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Sarkis. The baby boy name Sarkis was given to 7 baby boys in 2023, ranking #3508 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 209,261 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Sarkis peaked in popularity 103 years ago in 1923 on position 1228.



Famous with this name

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Inanna Sarkis
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How would you rate Sarkis, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (2 recent votes)


Sarkis is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Sarkis is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,163 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,163.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Sarkis is where you live.


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Sarkis origin and meaning

Sarkis is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Sarkis, pop culture references for the name Sarkis and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Sarkis

We've found the following names that sound similar to Sarkis, sorted by popularity.

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Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20233508
20153145
20143211
20133251
20122392
20113248
20092651
20083140
20072550
20062916
20052832
20042541
20032977
20021878
20012810
20002117
19992231
19981920
19972315
19962185
19951859
19941697
19931834
19921654
19911898
19901698
19891895
19881751
19871729
19862190
19851646
19841623
19832026
19822016
19811642
19791804
19241592
19231228
19221706

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2163

Even more about Sarkis


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Sarkis a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Sarkis?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1923
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Sarkis
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 209,261
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1922
2023 births +7

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