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ArazIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Exalted, Noble

Pronunciation: ah-RAHZ

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Name
Araz
Meaning
Exalted, Noble
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
ah-RAHZ
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
(Monday)
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Araz mean?

Araz is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Exalted". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: ah-RAHZ. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

عرض

عرض کا مطلب ہے حد یا کنارہ

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

عرض

العرض يعني الحدود أو الحافة

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

ah-RAHZ

IPA

/ɑːˈrɑːz/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Araz is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Exalted. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

(Monday)

Lucky Colors

Green

Lucky Stone

(Aquamarine)

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Persons with the name Araz possess a deep inner strength and are natural healers. They have a strong sense of responsibility and a desire to help others. Araz's intuition and understanding of people make them excellent counselors and advisors.

Personality

Personality Traits

RighteousWiseM = Modest

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name that evokes a sense of nobility, dignity, and respect.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

In Islamic and Middle Eastern cultures, the name Araz is associated with individuals of high rank and prestige. Names often serve as an expression of one's hopes and aspirations for their child. By giving a child the name Araz, parents are essentially wishing for their child to grow up to be a person of nobility and esteem in their community. Moreover, this name has a strong connection to the Arabic language and its rich cultural heritage, which can instill a strong sense of pride and identity in the child.
Spiritually, the name Araz reflects the importance of striving for personal growth and excellence. It serves as a reminder to constantly seek knowledge, wisdom, and virtue, in order to ascend to higher levels of spiritual awareness and understanding. The name inspires one to aspire towards greatness in both worldly and spiritual pursuits, and to never settle for mediocrity. Additionally, the name Araz can be seen as a reflection of the Islamic concept of tawheed, or the oneness of God, as it reminds us that all of us are equal in the eyes of God, and that true greatness lies in our relationship with Him.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Al-Baladhuri, Annals of the Abbasid Caliphate: 'Futuh al-Buldan' (transl. by P.K. Hitti). Istanbul: Isis Press, 1954. p. 190

7th century

Al-Masudi, The Meadows of Gold: 'Muruj al-Dhahab' (transl. by Roemer, C. &LE Stratmann, E.B.), pp. 450-451. Leiden: Brill, 1999.

10th century

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Araz

Araz means boundary, edge, or limit

🇵🇰Urdu

عرض

عرض کا مطلب ہے حد یا کنارہ

🇸🇦Arabic

عرض

العرض يعني الحدود أو الحافة

🇮🇳Hindi

अरज़

अरज़ का अर्थ है सीमा या किनारा

🇦🇫Pashto

اراز

اراز معنی دے حد یا څنډ

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