Arati
Hindi · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Arati
Arati is a Sanskrit name meaning "worship" or "prayer ritual," derived from the root word "arat" which refers to the Hindu ceremonial practice of offering light to deities.
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Etymology
Arati is a Sanskrit name meaning "worship" or "prayer ritual," derived from the root word "arat" which refers to the Hindu ceremonial practice of offering light to deities. The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures, particularly in India, and holds religious significance as it references the sacred aarti ceremony performed in temples and homes.
Arati currently ranks #13,709 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.
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