Arras
“A Arabic name with cultural significance”
Arabic origin · Unisex name
#1504US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
What does Arras mean and where does it come from?
Arras is a name found across Arabic cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Arras carries the heritage of Arabic tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1504 in 2015 — currently #1504 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Arras?
Arras works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Arras Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Arras Rose
Floral · soft ending
Arras Mae
Sweet · timeless
Arras Claire
French influence · crisp
Arras Jane
Literary · strong
Arras Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Arras right now?
Holding steady — currently #1504 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Arras is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Arras?
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Famous people named Arras
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Arras (Quranic figure)
Arras appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Arras (Arab poet)
Arras carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Arras (historical Arab ruler)
Arras held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Arras (Sufi mystic)
Arras used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
What names sound and feel like Arras?
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Common questions about the name Arras
What does the name Arras mean?
Arras means "A Arabic name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Arras?
Arras is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Arras?
Arras originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Arras a common or rare name?
Arras is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Arras more of a girl or boy name?
Arras is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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