Aras is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “swift-flowing and to hasten, run.” In 2024 it was given to 39 boys in the United States.
Aras belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “swift-flowing and to hasten, run” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Aras first appears in Social Security records in 1961. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3096 in 2024, and in 2024 39 babies received the name — 395 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Aras means “swift-flowing and to hasten, run” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Aras is a boy name. In 2024, 39 babies received the name in the US.
Aras comes from the Turkish tradition.
Aras first appears in US records in 1961. Its best-ever ranking was #3096 in 2024, and 39 babies were given the name in 2024.
Aras is pronounced /æˈɹæs/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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