Entry № 20 · Sanskrit origin

Aarna Aarna — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHR-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Stream of water, of the wave"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (Hindi)

A name that means "stream of water, of the wave".

Aarna (आर्णा) is the Sanskrit word for "flowing river" or "of the wave." Used as a modern Hindi feminine name.

Aarna is widely used in modern India.

Stream of water. The Sanskrit flowing.

The name in its native script.

आर्णा
Transliteration
Ārṇā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɑːr.nə /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Aarna stands.

Aarna does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Aarnas before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Aarna
Common in Indian films.

Names connected to Aarna.

The number behind Aarna.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Aarna reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.