Arath

“a name of God or a god” — Associated with divine significance

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#4227US 2023

25Births / yr

↓Falling

1kAll-time births

📅 Since 199600.01% of births at peak

How to pronounce Arath

AR·ut·EE·AYCH

/ˈær.ət.ˈiː.ˈeɪtʃ/ · stress on AR · 4 syllables

“a name of God or a god”

Associated with divine significance · Hebrew origin

What does Arath mean and where does it come from?

The name Arath may have Hebrew origins, where it is associated with divine significance. In Spanish-speaking cultures, it can also be interpreted as meaning courageous or brave. The name is relatively rare and may not have widespread use. Notable usage includes Arath de la Torre, a Mexican actor and

Cultural significance

Arath has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a name of god or a god.

Peak popularity

Reached #1243 in 2002 — currently #4227 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Arath?

Arath works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Arath Grace

How popular is Arath right now?

Falling — down 609 spots — currently #4227 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#4227 · Top 3.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#4227	25	▼ down 609 · -19% births
2022	#3618	31	▲ up 202 · +11% births
2021	#3820	28	▲ up 228 · +12% births
2020	#4048	25	▲ up 786 · +25% births
2015	#4834	20	▼ down 1223 · -33% births
2010	#3611	30	▼ down 1840 · -60% births
2005	#1771	75	▲ up 103 · +32% births
2000	#1874	57	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Arath

Best Year2005Rank #1771

Peak Count75

Average Rank#3475

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Arath

Arath is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1996. With 1,004 total births recorded, Arath remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #1874 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #4227 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Arath in 2002:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Ethan

Arath by decade

Arath peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	40
2000s ★	685
2010s	254
2020s	25

💎With 1,004 total births, Arath is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Arath?

Common

AraArArieAry

What names sound and feel like Arath?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Arath also consider these

Ardath

Hebrew · ground, a place

Arfath

Arabic · A Arabic name

Arash

Iran · A heroic archer

India · Righteousness; truth.

Jarlath

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Arith

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Arath

What does the name Arath mean?

Arath means "a name of God or a god" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Arath?

Arath is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Arath have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Arath?

Arath originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Arath?

Arath is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 R AH0 T IY1 EY1 CH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Arath?

Arath pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.