Tigran is a name commonly associated with several historical figures, particularly in ancient Armenia. One of the most notable is Tigran the Great, who ruled from 95 to 55 BC and expanded the Armenian Empire significantly. He is known for his military conquests and for establishing Tigranocerta, a capital city that showcased his power and wealth. In modern contexts, Tigran can also refer to various individuals in arts, sports, and other fields. The name remains popular in Armenia and among Armenian communities worldwide, symbolizing strength and leadership.