Entry № 905 · Sanskrit origin

Arnavi Arnavi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHR-nah-vee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Oceanic"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "oceanic".

Arnavi is from the Sanskrit Arṇavī.

Oceanic — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

अर्णवी
Transliteration
Arṇavī
Pronunciation
/ ˈɑːr.nə.vi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Arnavi stands.

Arnavi 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.

Arnavis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Samudra Manthan / Kshirasagara Vishnu
Sanskrit oceanic sea-related + arṇava ocean + Samudra Manthan churning-of-ocean + Bhagavata Purana + Mahabharata + Vishnu Purana + Rigveda Varuna + Kshirasagara Milky-Ocean Vishnu
Hindu cosmology

Names connected to Arnavi.

The number behind Arnavi.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Arnavi reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.