Ari name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: March 15th, 2024

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Hebrew and Old Norse

Usage: Hindi, Arabic, English, Hebrew, Faroese, Old Norse, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ari

a-ri

Meaning: Lion, Brave and The Element Ariy Which Means Lion

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What does Ari mean?
Variations of Ari
How popular is Ari?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Ari
Sibling Names for Ari
Famous People Named Ari
Lists having Ari

What does Ari mean?

Prevalent unisex name Ari is used especially in Swedish, Faroese, English, Norwegian, Finnish, Old Norse, Arabic, Danish, Hindi, Hebrew and Icelandic and originated from Old Norse and Hebrew, Ari means "Lion, Brave or The Element Ariy Which Means Lion".

Ari is form of all time favorite and customary Aaron. Prevailing Aaron came from Hebrew, meaning of Aaron is "Enlightened One, Exalted One and High in Hebrew". Ari is short version of Adrian.

Adrian is variant of AdrienAdrianus. Adrian means Rich, Woman from Hadria and Dark One is originated from Latin. Ari is shortened form of Arel. Arel is version of all time favorite, biblical and pleasing Ariel.

Trendy Hebrew Arel, meaning of Arel is "Lion of God" is used predominantly in Hebrew and English. Ari is a short of Ariel. Ariel is variant form of celebrated and biblical Ariela.

Ariel is Greek and Latin form of The Hebrew Name אֲרִיאֵל Meaning Lion of God. Also Ariel is equivalent of Adiel in Finnish language. Ariel's meaning is Lion of God is originated from Hebrew.

Ari is shortened form of Arindam. Arindam's meaning is He who has Won All His Enemies, Destroyer of Enemies and The Element Ari with the Meaning Enemy is rooted from Sanskrit.

Ari is shortened form of Aristides. Aristides is form of outstanding Ari. Meaning of Aristides is Aristos Which Means Best Excellent is especially used in Greek is originated from Hebrew and Old Greek.

Ari is short form of Aristotle. Used largely in Greek and English famed, Aristotle is of Old Greek origin, Aristotle means "Excellent Purpose and Aristos Meaning Best Excellent".. Ari is Old Norse equivalent of Combinations with Arn.

Also Ari is form of Aron in Finnish language.

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How do I pronounce Ari?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Ari is a-ri.

Variants of Ari

Aeri, Aaron, Aharon, Aahron, Aaronn, Aaronae, Arilynn, Aron, Aren, Airon, Aerie, Aerilyn, Aaren

Names that rhyme with Ari

How popular is the name Ari?

a popular name in United States with over 17725 new-borns have been given the name since 1958. Currently the name is hotter than ever, the moniker grabbed the 374th spot and 861 baby boys were given the name.

In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names 8 times Ari is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

Recently in 2018, 87 babies were given Ari and it reached its peak ranking, 465 on boy names chart. There are over 614 babies that have been given the name Ari in England and Wales.

In France, Ari is a unique name where it has been in use since 2002 and has secured the place in top 2000 names. In 2007, it ranked 1125th when 28 boys were named Ari.

Over 329 people have been named Ari in France. However things change on global perspective, Ari is extremely popular in Indonesia where every 1 in 900 have the name as well as in Thailand.

Also the baby name is popular in Brazil, Finland, Niger and India. According to our research, over 580000 babies have been named Ari globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2018	374	861	719	393
2017	402	785	801	337
2016	419	742	971	274
2015	402	766	1004	265
2014	441	686	1116	227

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Ari in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	84	77	14	18
	34875	2567	25	0

Numerological analysis of Ari

Working harder than required is what you are known for. When it comes to love, you can't stand a monogamous relationship. Stop giving everyone a second chance and move on with your life. It hurts even being around evil people because you are so sensitive to evil and injustice. Endurance is one of your best character traits. People envy your success and personal life, and would give just anything to be like you.

Other names similar to Ari, for would be moms

Qarin - Boy name Qarin is notably used in Arabic and Kannada, meaning of Qarin is "The Ocean"
Sanaubar - Principally used in Arabic and Arabic, Sanaubar means "Fir or A Cone-bearing Tree" is used for both genders
Ruqaya - Ruqaya's meaning is Goddess of Beauty or Name of Prophets Daughter is used commonly in Hindi and Kannada is bestowed upon baby girls
Muni - Used largely in Oriya, Hindi and Danish, Muni aimed at both boys and girls. Its origin is in Sanskrit and Khmer, Muni means "Sage or A Sage"
Bita - Uncommon unisex name Bita is prevalently used in Finnish and Arabic languages, meaning of Bita is "Unique or Beautiful"

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Sibling Names for Ari

Choosing a name for your baby can be a daunting task, especially when you're looking for one that perfectly matches your family's values and personality. If you've decided on the name "Ari," you might be wondering what other names would fit well with it. To help you out, here are some top sibling names for Ari that could make your decision easier.

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Famous people named Ari

Ari Libsker, Israeli filmmaker and journalist
Ari Þorgilsson, was Iceland's most prominent medieval chronicler
Ari Babakhanov, of Uzbekistan masters the long-necked lutes tanbur
Ari Lohenoja, Finnish businessperson
Ari Suhonen, Finnish former middle distance runner
Ari Rath, Austrian-Israeli journalist and writer
Ari Ichihashi, Japanese long-distance runner
Ari Poutiainen, Finnish contemporary jazz violinist, violist
Ari Pakarinen, retired male javelin thrower from Finland
Ari Guðmundsson, Icelandic swimmer and ski jumper
Ari Haanpää, retired professional ice hockey player
Ari Fleischer, American media consultant and political aide,
Ari Behn, Norwegian author

Ari Vatanen, Finnish rally driver turned politician and a Member of the European Parliament
Ari Meyers, actress
Ari Hest, American singer-songwriter
Ari Up, German vocalist best known as a member of the English post-punk band The Slits
Ari Emanuel, American talent agent and the co-CEO of William Morris Endeavor
Ari Hjelm, Finnish football coach and former player
Ari Gold, American filmmaker, actor and musician
Ari Telch, Mexican actor best known for his work
Ari L. Goldman, Professor of Journalism at Columbia University and a former reporter for 'The New York Times'
Ari Graynor, American actress,
Ari Porth, American attorney, jurist, and politician
Ari Gold, American pop singer and songwriter

Ari Ben-Menashe, Iranian-born Israeli businessman
Ari Pulkkinen, Finnish video game composer
Ari Ahonen, Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League
Ari Sulander, retired Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender
Ari Vallin, Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman
Ari Freyr Skúlason, Icelandic international footballer
Ari Boyland, New Zealand stage and television actor
Ari Gold, fictional character on the comedy-drama television series 'Entourage'
Ari Hoenig, American jazz drummer, composer, and educator
Ari Shapiro, American radio journalist
Ari Herstand, American singer-songwriter, author, actor
Ari Sandel, American filmmaker

Ari Koivunen, Finnish heavy metal singer
Ari Nyman, Finnish footballer
Ari, professional footballer
Ari Folman is an Israeli film director, screenwriter and composer.
Ari Wise composed the music of movie Zacharia Farted
Ari Bavel, from 2009 crime, thriller film Deep River, who characterized Freddie 'The Shark' D'Angelo.
Ari Bery, from 1986 comedy and drama flick Szerelem elsö vérig, who played Füge.
Ari Lehman, from comedy flick Action Super Squad Des Moines: The Scourge of Satan, who characterized Kirk Kirkland.
In 1968 flick, Bôkô shôjo nikki: Mesu, Ari Nakao played N.
In 2019, Ari Irham played the role of Ari in drama movie After Met You.
In 2015 comedy and drama flick, The Cookie Project, Ari Hoptman characterized N.