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Arushi
Pronounced ah-ROO-shee /ɑˈru.ʃi/Medium
Meaning: From the Sanskrit Arushi, 'the first rays of the morning sun; the red sky at dawn'; a luminous Indian nameLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Arushi comes from the Sanskrit Arushi, 'the first rays of the morning sun; the red sky at dawn'. A luminous name (said 'ah-ROO-shee').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely, mostly in Indian families. Rare, the-first-rays-of-dawn at the root, and lyrical.
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What does the name Arushi mean?
Arushi is Sanskrit for 'the first rays of the morning sun; the red sky at dawn'.
How do you pronounce Arushi?
It's said ah-ROO-shee /ɑˈru.ʃi/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Arushi a boy or girl name?
Arushi is a girl's name.
How popular is Arushi?
Arushi is a very rare name in the U.S.