Nepali boy name
Arunav name meaning
अरुणव
Say it: a-ru-NAV/ʌruɳʌb/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #3,604
Meaning of Arunav
Red sea or ocean of the dawn; the glow of sunrise.
नेपालीमा: अरुणव नामको अर्थ उषाको रातो सागर हो। यसले सूर्योदयको चमकलाई जनाउँछ।
A favourite ending in modern names: Aarav, Pranav, Keshav, Madhav, Gaurav. More boy names ending in -av →
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Arunav at a glance
| Name | Arunav |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अरुणव also अरुनव, अरुनाव |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 6 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,604 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
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Arunav in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐬𑐸𑐞𑐰 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒩𑒳𑒝𑒫 |
| Bengali | অরুণব |
| Gujarati | અરુણવ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀭𑀼𑀡𑀯 |
| IAST romanization | aruṇav |
FAQ about the name Arunav
What is the meaning of Arunav?
Arunav means: Red sea or ocean of the dawn; the glow of sunrise.
Is Arunav a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Arunav in Nepali?
Arunav is written अरुणव in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अरुनव or अरुनाव.
How do you pronounce Arunav?
Arunav is pronounced a-ru-NAV (IPA: /ʌruɳʌb/).
What is the origin of the name Arunav?
Arunav is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Arunav?
Arunav ranks #3604 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.