Arrah
Ireland · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Arrah
The name 'Arrah' is most commonly understood as a variant of the Irish name 'Ara' or a feminine form of 'Ara', meaning "noble" or "exalted," derived from the Old Irish root *ar* (noble, chief).
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Etymology
The name 'Arrah' is most commonly understood as a variant of the Irish name 'Ara' or a feminine form of 'Ara', meaning "noble" or "exalted," derived from the Old Irish root *ar* (noble, chief). It is primarily used in Irish and Scottish cultures, with no specific religious affiliation, and has no widely recorded notable historical context beyond its occasional appearance in 19th-century genealogies.
Arrah currently ranks #16,838 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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