Aarnav
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Aarnav first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.
Over 561 babies have been named Aarnav in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aarnav is past its peak , currently ranked #10,183 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,183
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Aarnav
Aarnav is a boy name .
Aarnav is currently ranked #10,183 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aarnav include Aar, Aarn, Aarny, Aarnie, Aay, Aaie, and Aarkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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