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Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: Warlike spirit; Superior; Best; Sacred to Ares

Although of Ancient Greek origin, this sweet name is quite modern sounding and boasts a lighthearted and friendly aura. Stemming from the name Árēs, it means “warlike spirit,” honoring baby’s strength and bravery. It is also thought to mean “superior,” “best,” or “sacred to Ares,” who is the Greek god of war and courage, sure to keep a watchful eye over baby as they journey through life. As well as having Greek roots, Arri is also believed to be of Scandinavian origin and is typically masculine.