Nature-Inspired
Araz
Ah-rahz
Pronunciation: Ah-rahz
أراز
Boy
Origin
Kurdish-Persian
Meaning
The Aras River; also signifies a hero or a leader in Kurdish tradition
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
96
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
4
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Araz.
Araz is a Kurdish-Persian name commonly explained as The Aras River; also signifies a hero or a leader in Kurdish tradition. It is often grouped with Nature-Inspired names in modern name lists.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
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