Ari - name meaning and origin

The boy's and girl's name Ari \a-ri\ is a variant of Ara (Arabic), and the meaning of Ari is "brings rain".

The baby name Ari sounds like Airi, Aria and Arie. Other similar baby names are Abri, Adi, Agi, Aki, Ali, Ami, Arin and Bri.

Ari is a very rare female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Ari. Compare Ari with related baby names.