Boy Name · Sanskrit Origin
Aarav
Last reviewed: June 2026
Aarav is a boy baby name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Peaceful". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Aarav often also consider Arbie.
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Frequently asked about Aarav
What does the name Aarav mean?
Aarav means "Peaceful" and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of Aarav?
Aarav originates in Sanskrit naming tradition. Names of Sanskrit origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Aarav?
Aarav has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Aarav a boy's or girl's name?
Aarav is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Aarav in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Aarav sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Aarav?
Names that share Aarav's sound and style include Arbie, Arvie, Aaron, Arvin, Arvid. Open the "Names like Aarav" rail on this page for the full list.