Arash

Meaning of Arash

Arash is a male name with Persian origin. It is pronounced as ah-RASH (/æˈræʃ/). This name has a rich history and deep cultural associations in Persian culture. It is derived from the legend of Arash the Archer, a heroic figure in Iranian mythology who displayed immense bravery and skill with his bow and arrow. The name Arash has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. According to data for newborns in the U.S., it has been consistently used as a given name since the 1970s, ranking within the top 10,000 names. Its usage peaked in 1996 when it ranked at number 3,549. Although its popularity has slightly declined since then, Arash remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents looking for a strong and culturally significant name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Persian

  • Pronunced as ah-RASH (/æˈræʃ/)

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Notable People Named Arash

Arash Amel is a Welsh-Iranian screenwriter and film producer.
Arash Labbaf is a well-known Iranian-Swedish singer, entertainer, and producer.
Arash Parsania, also known as ARASH since 1991, is an Iranian-German composer specializing in electronic, dance, and orchestral music.
Arash Pournouri, also known as Ash Pournouri, is an Iranian-Swedish record manager, producer, and songwriter, best known for managing Avicii and co-writing the lyrics to Cazzette's song "Beam Me Up".
Arash Asli is a Canadian businessman and the CEO and co-founder of Yocale.
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