Arnav
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Hindi ◈ 2 syllables
"Ocean"

From Hindi

Ocean Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Arnav at a glance
MeaningOcean
OriginHindi
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#2402
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Origin & history of Arnav
1
Hindi roots
Arnav comes from the Hindi tradition, meaning Ocean.
How popular is Arnav?
2011 peak year
Arnav first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1991. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2011, 249 babies received the name (ranked #855). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2402), with roughly 68 babies named Arnav each year. Arnav has been declining in recent years. In total, around 3,542 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
249 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #855)
68 Avg. per year
(last decade)
680 Total registrations
last 10 years
3,542 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,402) Moderate
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Arnav
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
A1
R9
N5
A1
V4
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
Personality of Arnav
🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
🎭
Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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