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Aroush

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"First Ray of Sun"

Used in Persian and South Asian communities, it is commonly glossed as a first light or dawn-related poetic image.

Themes:persiandawnlightfeminine
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Aroush

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Aroush Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Aroush

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aroush mean?
Aroush means "First Ray of Sun". Used in Persian and South Asian communities, it is commonly glossed as a first light or dawn-related poetic image.
What is the origin of Aroush?
Aroush is of Persian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Aroush?
According to the latest SSA data, Aroush is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Aroush a girl name?
Aroush is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Aroush?
Popular nicknames for Aroush include arou, oush, aroy, ar, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Aroush?
There are many names similar to Aroush in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPersian, South Asian
Syllables2
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

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