US Popularity Rank: 4394

Origin: Armenian

Meaning: Adorning, decoration; Opinion

Ara is a gender-neutral given name, most popularly known in the Muslim culture. Ara is derived from both Arabic, directly translating to “opinions,” as well as Persian for “adorning” or “decorated.” Its soft and smooth pronunciation adds to it’s adorned effect, bringing a sense of awe to anyone who hears it. This name is also commonly used in the Armenian language, associated with the beautiful spring season. With a name like Ara, baby can be inspired to speak their mind, to stand out, and most importantly, to dazzle in any room they enter.