Arise
Meaning
"to rise up, come forth"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #34,469
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ari, Rise
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to rise up, come forth"
Origin: Old English
"precious, gem-like"
Origin: African/Swahili
Cimani is more popular, ranked #1847 vs #34469 for Arise.
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Cimani is more popular, ranked #1847 compared to Arise at #34469 in the United States.
Arise means "to rise up, come forth" (Old English origin). Cimani means "precious, gem-like" (African/Swahili origin).
Arise is primarily a boy name. Cimani is primarily a girl name.