Boy name
Aras name meaning
“level, height”
Aras is a masculine name commonly linked to the Malay word aras, meaning level or height, which is also used in Indonesian. Aras is additionally known as a river name in Persian and neighboring naming traditions, giving the name a geographical reference alongside its Malay meaning.
What does Aras mean?
Level, height
In Indonesian: tingkat, ketinggian
Origin and cultural usage of Aras
Aras is a Malay word also used in Indonesian for a level or height. In Persian and neighboring naming traditions, Aras is also a river name.
How to pronounce Aras
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /aras/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦫꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮛᮞ᮪ |
Is Aras a boy’s name?
Yes, Aras is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Aras ranks #1,186 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Aras
Famous people named Aras
- Aras · b. 1970
- Aras Razak · b. 1970
- Aras Tammauni
- M Aras T · b. 1956
- Muh Aras · b. 1989
FAQ about the name Aras
What is the meaning of Aras?
Aras means level, height. Aras is a Malay word also used in Indonesian for a level or height. In Persian and neighboring naming traditions, Aras is also a river name.
Is Aras a boy’s name?
Yes, Aras is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Aras have?
Aras has 2 syllables (A-ras) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Aras?
Aras ranks #1,186 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Aras?
Notable people named Aras include Aras, Aras Razak, Aras Tammauni.
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