Varlam

Varlam is both a masculine given name and a surname derived from the saint's name Barlaam, used predominantly in Orthodox cultures. Notable people with the name include:


 * Varlam Cherkezishvili (1846–1925), Georgian politician and journalist
 * Varlam Gelovani (1878–1915), Georgian lawyer and politician
 * Varlam Avanesov (1884–1930), Armenian Bolshevik and Soviet communist politician
 * Varlam Shalamov (1907–1982), Russian writer, journalist and poet
 * Varlam Kilasonia (born 1967), Georgian footballer and manager
 * Claudiu Varlam (born 1975), Romanian aerobic gymnast
 * Varlam Liparteliani (born 1989), Georgian judoka