Ara vs Sani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ara

Boy #6,422 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king; the beautiful one (from Armenian legend)"

Origin: Armenian

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Boy #6,244 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old, wise elder"

Origin: Hausa

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Ara Rank #6,422

Sani Rank #6,244

Sani is more popular, ranked #6244 vs #6422 for Ara.

Is Ara or Sani more popular?

Sani is more popular, ranked #6244 compared to Ara at #6422 in the United States.

What do Ara and Sani mean?

Ara means "king; the beautiful one (from Armenian legend)" (Armenian origin). Sani means "old, wise elder" (Hausa origin).

Are Ara and Sani boy or girl names?

Ara is primarily a boy name. Sani is primarily a boy name.