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Arnavi

Quick answerThe name Arnavi means "ocean" or "sea" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *arṇava* (अर्णव).

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,966
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2014
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology11 Chaldean 7
Global rank#15,966

Popularity over time

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

About the name Arnavi

The name Arnavi means "ocean" or "sea" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *arṇava* (अर्णव).

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Etymology

The name Arnavi means "ocean" or "sea" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *arṇava* (अर्णव). It is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with no notable historical figures or ancient context, though it reflects a poetic connection to nature in Sanskrit literature.

Arnavi currently ranks #15,966 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.

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