Arpi

A girls’ name of Armenian origin, meaning sun; a form of Arpi or diminutive of Armenian names.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Arpi by the numbers

Arpi was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arpi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Arilion; my lion1,122 in the US (2017)
  • Arai7 in the US (2017)
  • Arii6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sun

Like Arpi, each of these has the sun in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sunnybright or cheerful like the sun69 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marisolsea and sun250 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorabright light or sun ray; a form of Eleanor42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Solsun49 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Soleilsun133 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Arpi

RumaysaMadihaIrhaFleurRehmatGurbaniAfiyahAleeha

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