Indian name meaning

Arnab

♂ Boy

Ar·nab · 2 syllables

The ocean; the sea

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
How common is this name?Rare

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

2
Name number 2 · The Peacemaker

Sensitive, cooperative and diplomatic — happiest building harmony and close bonds.

The letters of Arnab add up to 11, which reduces to 2.

About the name Arnab

Arnab is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The ocean; the sea.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Arnab has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Arnab mean?

Arnab means “The ocean; the sea.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Arnab a boy or a girl name?

Arnab is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Arnab?

Arnab is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Arnab?

In the Chaldean system, Arnab has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”

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