Arav Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-rahv / ˈɑːrɑːvSanskrit; Hebrew
Meaning
peaceful (Sanskrit); lion (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Arav is derived from 'Arava,' which signifies peace and tranquility, often associated with calmness in various Indian cultures. In Hebrew, the name is linked to 'Ari,' meaning lion, symbolizing strength and courage, prevalent in Jewish tradition.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Aravh
International Variants
- Ari (Hebrew)
- Arav (Indian)
Famous people named Arav
Arav Chowdhury — actor.
Fictional characters named Arav
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Arav was first seen in the United States in 1999. Arav has ranked as high as #1322 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, Texas, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Arav has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Arav (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 30 |
| 2006 | 40 |
| 2007 | 60 |
| 2008 | 78 |
| 2009 | 70 |
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 58 |
| 2013 | 70 |
| 2014 | 52 |
| 2015 | 46 |
| 2016 | 43 |
| 2017 | 36 |
| 2018 | 45 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 18 |