Arba
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Arba
The name 'Arba' means "four" in Hebrew, derived from the Semitic root *arbʿ* (ארבע).
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Etymology
The name 'Arba' means "four" in Hebrew, derived from the Semitic root *arbʿ* (ארבע). It is primarily used in Jewish and Christian contexts, notably as a shortened form of "Arba'ah" or in reference to the biblical figure Arba, the father of Anak and founder of the city of Kirjath-Arba (later Hebron).
Arba currently ranks #3,546 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1898.
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