Aras: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Aras · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Aras: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«The river Aras»
Gender
Boy
Origin
Turkish
Popularity
95 out of 100
Where Aras is popular
- TurkeyTÜİK#10
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About the Name Aras
Aras is a boy's name with Turkish roots, traditionally understood to mean "The river Aras." Names like this one tend to feel meaningful yet easy to wear from childhood into adulthood.
Pronounced Aras, Aras runs to 2 syllables and has a rhythm that is easy to say in many languages. Aras is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Aras is a very popular choice, scoring 95 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as nature.
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FAQ
What does the name Aras mean?+
The name Aras means "The river Aras".
What is the origin of the name Aras?+
Aras is a name of Turkish origin.
Is Aras a girl or boy name?+
Aras is traditionally a boy name.
How do you pronounce Aras?+
Aras is pronounced Aras (2 syllables).
Is Aras a popular name?+
Aras is a very popular choice, scoring 95 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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