Ara: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahr-ah
Origin: Armenia
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Armenian origin, meaning "king" or "brings rain."

Ara is a name with multiple origins, including Armenian and Japanese. It means "altar" in Armenian and "peace" in Japanese. The name has been used in various cultures and has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and meaningful connotations. It symbolizes peace and tranquility, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with positive associations.

Ara Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ara is currently #5075 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ara is currently #2861 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Ara is currently #2468 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Ara is currently #1369 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ara is currently #2543 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Ara is currently #1420 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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