Boy name
Arka name meaning
“sun, light”
Arka is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin meaning “sun” or “light”. It comes from the Sanskrit word arka, whose meanings include the sun and a ray of light. These meanings belong to the same source word, giving the name both a solar and a light-related sense.
What does Arka mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Arka
Arka comes from Sanskrit arka, whose meanings include the sun and a ray of light.
Name combinations with Arka
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Arka, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Arka: sun, light
- Sinathrya: knight, noble warrior
- Langit: the expanse of sky above the earth
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Meaning of each word
- Arka: sun, light
- Sunoto: good ordering or arrangement
- Mardika: free, unbound
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Arka Manggala
Meaning of each word
- Arka: sun, light
- Manggala: leader, bringer of good fortune
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Meaning of each word
- Udaya: sunrise; emergence
- Arka: sun, light
- Winata: humble, well-mannered
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Arka Bayu
Meaning of each word
- Arka: sun, light
- Bayu: the blowing wind
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Meaning of each word
- Arka: sun, light
- Perdana: the first or foremost
- Sukman: soul; spirit
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How to pronounce Arka
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /arka/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦂꦏ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮁᮊ |
Is Arka a boy’s name?
Yes, Arka is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Arka ranks #3,831 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Arka
Names with related meanings
- Surya♂The shining sun
- Syamsul♂Sun, as a compound-name element
- Aditya♂Sun, son of Aditi
- Suryadi♂Excellent sun
- Samsul♂Sun
- Syamsuddin♂Sun symbolizing the light of faith
- Suryo♂The sun
- Suryanto♂Associated with the sun
- Syamsudin♂Sun symbolizing the light of faith
- Syamsu♂The shining sun
- Suryana♂Associated with the sun
- Samsudin♂Sun of the faith
Famous people named Arka
- Arka Asmara · b. 2006
FAQ about the name Arka
What is the meaning of Arka?
Arka means sun, light. Arka comes from Sanskrit arka, whose meanings include the sun and a ray of light.
Is Arka a boy’s name?
Yes, Arka is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Arka?
Arka is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Arka have?
Arka has 2 syllables (Ar-ka) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Arka?
Arka ranks #3,831 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Arka?
Some ideas: Arka Sinathrya Langit; Arka Sunoto Mardika; Arka Manggala.
Famous people named Arka?
Notable people named Arka include Arka Asmara.
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