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What does Ari mean?
Ari 
▲ as a boys' name (also used less generally as girls' name Ari) is pronounced AHR-ee, AIR-ee. It is of Hebrew and Scandinavian origin, and the meaning of Ari is "lion, eagle". A short form of Aristides. Also a part of the more familiar Ariel. Also form of Aaron. Also form of Aristotle.
STARTS WITH Ari-
ASSOCIATED WITH scandinavian, lion, eagle
Variations
VARIANTS Arie, Aristide, Arius, Arri, Ary, Arye
OTHER FORMS VIA ARIEL, ARISTIDES Aeriel, Airel, Arel, Ariell, Arik, Aryel
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ari Roscoe (A.R.), ..
How popular is Ari?
Ari is an unusual first name for males but a somewhat prominent last name for both adults and children (#93006 out of 150436, Top 62%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Ari was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its peak rank of #374 in the U.S. in 2018. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Ari (#374 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) are Aaron (#60), Arie (#1889), Ariel (#585), Arik and Arius. Other forms, like Ariell, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Ari was more pronounced in the year 1994 (MEDIAN #1131) and is somewhat less today (#1151, 47.7% LESS USAGE). Ari and Ariel are two of the more trendy baby names in this list.
Similar Names
Ari▲ is alike in pronunciation to Aaro, Ara, Ario, Arrio, Arrow, Arry, Arryo, Aryeh, Aryo, Eero, Eri, Erie, Ira▼, Oro, Orry, Uri, Uria, Uriah▲, Yuri, Yuria, Yurii, Yuriy and Yury. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adi, Afi, Ali▲, Ani, Ard, Aric▼, Arin, Aris, Arn, Arni, Art, Arv, Avi▲ and Bri. These names tend to be more commonly used than Ari.
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