What origin is the name Arunav?

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

What are good brother names for Arunav?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Arunav — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Arunav?

Arunav starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Arunav

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Arunav

Arunav

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Arunav is an Indian unisex name meaning "The sun's rays".

Arunav is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "The sun's rays". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Arunav mean?

The sun's rays

How popular is Arunav?

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Quick answers about Arunav

What does Arunav mean?

Arunav is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "The sun's rays".

How popular is Arunav?

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Brother names that go with Arunav

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Arunav.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.