First name content excerpted from The Complete Idiot's Guide to 30,000 Baby Names © 2005 by Marcia Layton Turner. Buy this book online or call 1-800-253-6476.
Last name content copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks.
Last name origin & meaning:
Armenian: patronymic from Turkish ayvaz ‘footman’, ‘manservant’. This was also used as a given name; it is the name of the beautiful youth in the Köro{gu}lu epic.
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