How to pronounce the name Sarkis
Pronunciation guide for Sarkis
ARPA
S AA1 R K IH0 S
IPA
ˈsɑrkɪs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sarkis

Syllables (2)

S AA1 R K IH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
R
read (r)
K
key (k)
IH0
it (ɪ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈsɑrkɪs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Sarkis has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sarkis

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
sark

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Sarkis
Unique character and personality of the name Sarkis

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sark

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×2
a×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Sarkis

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Sarkis compare to the average name?

Sarkis4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Sarkis is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Sarkis
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Sarkis (root: sark)

Current Name

Sarkis

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Sarka
Sara
Saraa
Sarab

Medium variations:

Sarkaria
Sara-ann
Saraann
Saraanne
Sarabel
Sarabeth

Long variations:

Sara-jane
Sara-jayne
Sara-louise
Sarabella
Sarabelle

Sarkis belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Sarkis mean?
The meaning and origin of Sarkis

The name Sarkis has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sarkis

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

s×2
a×1
r×1
k×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
a1
r9
k2
i9
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Sarkis
Famous individuals named Sarkis

No notable people named Sarkis are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Sarkis?
Popularity rankings for Sarkis around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Franceboy#5261932-1932
Country Comparison
How Sarkis ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Sarkis?
Rhyming words for Sarkis

No rhyming words found for Sarkis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sarkis?
IPA: /ˈsɑrkɪs/ ARPA: S AA1 R K IH0 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Sarkis?
Sarkis has 2 syllables.
Is Sarkis easy to pronounce?
Sarkis is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Sarkis easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sarkis is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Sarkis?
Names similar to Sarkis include: Sarka, Sarkaria, Sara, Sara-ann, Sara-jane. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sarkis a good baby name?
Sarkis is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Sarkis a boy or girl name?
Sarkis can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Sarkis?
The name is spelled S-a-r-k-i-s. Common spelling variations include: Sarka, Sarkaria, Sara.
What are common nicknames for Sarkis?
Common nicknames for Sarkis include: Sar, Sarky, Sarie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sarkis mean?
The name Sarkis has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Sarkis?
Middle names that pair well with Sarkis include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Sarkis?
Sibling names that pair well with Sarkis include: Sarka, Sarkaria, Sara, Sara-ann. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sarkis?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Sarkis correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Sarkis from?
Sarkis has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Sarkis suitable for a professional career?
Sarkis is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Sarkis a long or short name?
Sarkis is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Sarkis?
Common spelling variations of Sarkis include: Sarka. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sarkis and Sarka?
Sarkis and Sarka are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sarkis is spelled Sarkis while Sarka is spelled Sarka. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.