HinduGirlSanskrit
Aarti: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“the ceremony of waving lamps before a deity”
آرتی
आरती
What Aarti means
Aarti (آرتی, Sanskrit आरती) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “the ceremony of waving lamps before a deity”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, ārātrika.
Aarti at a glance
- Meaning
- the ceremony of waving lamps before a deity
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- aar-tee
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- A · آ
Meaning of Aarti
- In English
- the ceremony of waving lamps before a deity
- اردو میں معنی
- دیوتا کے سامنے چراغ گھمانے کی رسم
Origin and history of Aarti
Hindi aarti, from Sanskrit ārātrika, the waving of lamps in worship.
Base wordSanskrit ārātrika
How to say and write Aarti
- Say it
- aar-tee2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Aarti
- Urdu
- آرتی
- Original script
- आरती
- Other spellings
- Arti · Aarati · Arati
Sibling names for Aarti
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Aarti.
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Chandrashekharچندر شیکھرmoon-crested; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Omprakashاوم پرکاشlight of OmBoySanskrit
- Ramchandraرام چندرRama the moon-like; a name of RamaBoySanskrit
- Suryaسوریہthe sun; the sun godBoySanskrit
- Tarakتارکcarrying across; saviour; starBoySanskrit
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
Names like Aarti
- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
- Abhaآبھاsplendour; light; lustreGirlSanskrit
- Aditiادیتیboundlessness; freedom; the mother of the godsGirlSanskrit
- Anjaliانجلیjoined hands held out in offering; reverent salutationGirlSanskrit
- Aparnaاپرناleafless; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Aradhanaآرادھناworship; propitiationGirlSanskrit
- Archanaارچناworship; honouringGirlSanskrit
- Architaارچتاworshipped; honouredGirlSanskrit
- Arpitaارپتاoffered; dedicatedGirlSanskrit
- Arunaاروناreddish; dawn-red; the colour of dawnGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Aarti
Questions about the name Aarti
What does the name Aarti mean?
Aarti means “the ceremony of waving lamps before a deity”. In Urdu: دیوتا کے سامنے چراغ گھمانے کی رسم. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Aarti a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Aarti is a girl’s name.
Is Aarti a Hindu name?
Yes. Aarti is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Hindi aarti, from Sanskrit ārātrika, the waving of lamps in worship.
How do you pronounce Aarti?
Say it “aar-tee”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Aarti in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Aarti is written آرتی. In its original script: आरती.
What are other spellings of Aarti?
Aarti is also spelled Arti, Aarati, Arati.
Is the meaning of Aarti verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.