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At a Glance
- Meaning
- First ray of the sun
- Origin
- Hindi/Sanskrit (modern given name)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AH-rush
Aarush is a Hindi/Sanskrit name for a boy, a modern given name that means "first ray of the sun." It's pronounced AH-rush (/ˈɑːrʊʃ/), with an easy two-beat rhythm. The feel is worldly, a name that travels comfortably across cultures.
Meaning & Origin of Aarush
Meaning: First ray of the sun.
Origin: Hindi/Sanskrit (modern given name).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Aarush
AH-rushIPA /ˈɑːrʊʃ/
Popularity of Aarush
Aarush has been in the U.S. Social Security data since 2002, peaking at #900 in 2010 with 227 babies. By 2024 it ranked #1604 with 106 babies, so it's still given each year but is less common than at its high point.
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FAQ
What does the name Aarush mean?
First ray of the sun. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Aarush?
Aarush is pronounced AH-rush (IPA: /ˈɑːrʊʃ/).
Is Aarush a popular name right now?
Aarush peaked at #900 in 2010 and is ranked #1604 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 2002–2024.)
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