Aarav: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-ahr-ahv
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Sanskrit origin, meaning "peaceful" or "calm."

Aarav is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, predominantly found in India. It means "peaceful" or "calm," derived from the Sanskrit word 'Rav,' which refers to music or sound. The name encapsulates the essence of serenity, aiming to imbue its bearer with a peaceful disposition. Over recent years, Aarav has seen a remarkable surge in popularity, especially among English-speaking countries. Its unique blend of cultural richness, modern appeal, and positive connotations has made it a favorite among parents looking for a distinctive yet meaningful name. Aarav is associated with values of wisdom, harmony, and balance, reflecting a deep-rooted cultural appreciation for these virtues.

Aarav Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aarav is currently #843 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Aarav is currently #843 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Aarav is currently #406 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Aarav is currently #406 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Aarav is currently #436 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Aarav is currently #436 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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