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Aarti

“Aarti is derived from Sanskrit "āratī" (आरती), meaning a Hindu ritual of worship in which light from burning lamps is offered to a deity.”

Hindi · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,440
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1982
Syllables2
OriginHindi
LanguageHindi
CultureHindi, Marathi
ReligionHinduism
Letters5
Numerology22 Chaldean 9
Global rank#60

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Aarti

Aarti is derived from Sanskrit "āratī" (आरती), meaning a Hindu ritual of worship in which light from burning lamps is offered to a deity.

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Etymology

Aarti is derived from Sanskrit "āratī" (आरती), meaning a Hindu ritual of worship in which light from burning lamps is offered to a deity. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with roots in Vedic religious practice and widespread adoption across India and the Indian diaspora.

Aarti currently ranks #16,440 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.

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