Aarav
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning peaceful, calm, wise.
How Aarav has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #527 |
| 2016 | #551 |
| 2017 | #538 |
| 2018 | #564 |
| 2019 | #641 |
| 2020 | #639 |
| 2021 | #638 |
| 2022 | #667 |
| 2023 | #664 |
| 2024 | #675 |
| 2025 | #710 |
Aarav by the numbers
In 2025, 179 babies in England and Wales were named Aarav. In the US, 524 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 540 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aarav. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Aarivpeaceful, calm21 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aravpeaceful; calm13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aarnavpeaceful ocean or ocean of peace25 in the US (2017)
- Aarana variant spelling of aaron; mountain of strength17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aanavhumble or modest12 in the US (2017)
- Aarafheights or elevated place6 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Aarav
Names that are said the same way as Aarav, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean peace
Like Aarav, each of these has peace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 in England and Wales (2025)
- Axelfather of peace3,782 in the US (2017)
- Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 in England and Wales (2025)
- Paxtonpeace settlement or town1,993 in the US (2017)
- Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 in the US (2017)
- Jeffreypeace; variant of Geoffrey1,049 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Aarav, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Alfiewise counsel; from Alfred1,955 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
- Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
- Reggiecounsel power; from Reginald1,312 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Aarav
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