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Aryan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“noble; honourable; respectable”

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آرین

आर्यन

What Aryan means

Aryan (آرین, Sanskrit आर्यन) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “noble; honourable; respectable”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, ārya.

Aryan at a glance

Meaning
noble; honourable; respectable
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
aar-yan
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
A · آ

Meaning of Aryan

In English
noble; honourable; respectable
اردو میں معنی
شریف، معزز، باعزت

Origin and history of Aryan

Sanskrit ārya, noble, honourable, respectable.

Base wordSanskrit ārya

How to say and write Aryan

Say it
aar-yan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Aryan
Urdu
آرین
Original script
आर्यन
Other spellings
Aaryan

Sibling names for Aryan

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Aryan.

Names like Aryan

Names that sound like Aryan

Questions about the name Aryan

What does the name Aryan mean?

Aryan means “noble; honourable; respectable”. In Urdu: شریف، معزز، باعزت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Aryan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Aryan is a boy’s name.

Is Aryan a Hindu name?

Yes. Aryan is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit ārya, noble, honourable, respectable.

How do you pronounce Aryan?

Say it “aar-yan”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Aryan in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Aryan is written آرین. In its original script: आर्यन.

What are other spellings of Aryan?

Aryan is also spelled Aaryan.

Is the meaning of Aryan 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.