Nepali girl name
Aarati name meaning
आरती
Say it: AA-ra-ti/aːrʌti/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #86
Meaning of Aarati
A Hindu ritual of worship with lamps; waving of lights before a deity.
नेपालीमा: आरती हिन्दु पूजाको एउटा विधि हो, जसमा दियो बालेर देवताको अगाडि घुमाइन्छ। यसले भक्तिपूर्वक गरिने उपासनालाई जनाउँछ।
About the name Aarati
Aarati evokes worship with lamps, specifically the Hindu ritual of waving lights before a deity. It carries a warm, devotional feeling. Its six letters are pronounced AA-ra-ti, in a flowing rhythm. At number 86 among girl names in our sample, it is common. Many names ending in -ati end in -vati, meaning one who has, while others only sound alike; this does not give them all one meaning. For spelling choices, compare Arati, Aarti and Arti.
Many end in -vati, “one who has”: Saraswati, Bhagwati, Gunawati. Others only sound alike: Parvati is “of the mountain”, Sumati “good mind”. More girl names ending in -ati →
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Aarati at a glance
| Name | Aarati |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | आरती also आरति, आराती |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #86 among girl names (17 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Aarati
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Pooja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Puja♀पूजाWorship, prayer and reverence offered to the divine
- Anjali♀अन्जलीOffering with cupped hands
- Astha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Aastha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Shraddha♀श्रद्धाFaith, reverence, devotion
- Archana♀अर्चनाWorship, offering
- Dikshya♀दीक्षाInitiation, consecration
- Anjana♀अन्जनाThe mother of Lord Hanuman
- Radha♂♀राधाProsperity, success
- Simran♀सिमरनRemembrance
- Diksha♀दीक्षाInitiation or consecration
Names that sound like Aarati
Aarati in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐁𑐬𑐟𑐷 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒂𑒩𑒞𑒲 |
| Bengali | আরতী |
| Gujarati | આરતી |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀆𑀭𑀢𑀻 |
| IAST romanization | āratī |
FAQ about the name Aarati
What is the meaning of Aarati?
Aarati means: A Hindu ritual of worship with lamps; waving of lights before a deity. (नेपालीमा: आरती)
Is Aarati a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls in our data.
How do you write Aarati in Nepali?
Aarati is written आरती in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written आरति or आराती.
How do you pronounce Aarati?
Aarati is pronounced AA-ra-ti (IPA: /aːrʌti/).
What is the origin of the name Aarati?
Aarati is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Aarati?
Aarati ranks #86 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Aarati?
Other spellings of Aarati: Arati, Aarti, Arti, Aaarti.