At a Glance: Name: Aarav – Origin: Hindi/Sanskrit (modern given name) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: AH-ruv
Aarav is a Hindi/Sanskrit (modern given name) boy's name. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Aarav
Origin: Hindi/Sanskrit (modern given name).
A common claim: widely said to mean 'peaceful' or 'calm' Actually: There's no documented root behind the 'peaceful' or 'calm' meaning — Aarav may be a modern coinage without a settled classical etymology.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Aarav
Phonetic: AH-ruv IPA: /ˈɑːrʌv/
Popularity of Aarav
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2002–2024.
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