Arav

Meaning of Arav

Arav is a distinctive and meaningful name for boys, originating from India and rooted deeply in Hindi language and culture. Pronounced as uh-RAHV (/əˈrɑːv/), Arav carries the essence of peace and tranquility, often interpreted to mean "peaceful" or "calm." This name has gained popularity not only in its native country but also internationally, including in the United States. Over the years, it has seen a steady rise in usage among newborns in the U.S., climbing from an occurrence of just 5 in 1999 to 13 in 2023. The name Arav shares a close variant, Aarav, which is equally cherished by parents seeking a name that embodies serenity and strength. With its simple yet profound meaning and elegant pronunciation, Arav continues to be a favored choice for many families around the world.

Pronunciation

Indian (Hindi)

  • Pronunced as uh-RAHV (/əˈrɑːv/)

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