What origin is the name Arij?

Arij comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Arij a popular name?

Arij is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Arij does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Arij?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Arij — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Arij?

Arij starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Arij

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Arij

Arij

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Arij is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "A name with Sanskrit and Arabic roots meaning 'pleasant smell' or 'sweet fragrance'.", Rashi Mesh.

Parents who choose Arij pick a unisex name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "A name with Sanskrit and Arabic roots meaning 'pleasant smell' or 'sweet fragrance'.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: अरीज
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name with Sanskrit and Arabic roots meaning 'pleasant smell' or 'sweet fragrance'.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as अरीज

Quick answers about Arij

Very rare in US records

What does Arij mean?

Arij is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "A name with Sanskrit and Arabic roots meaning 'pleasant smell' or 'sweet fragrance'.".

Is Arij a rare name?

Yes. Arij does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Arij

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.