Naru
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Naru first appeared in US Social Security records in 2024.
Over 5 babies have been named Naru in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Naru is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #33,239 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #33,239
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Hebrew origin
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Old French origin
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Sumerian origin
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Irish Cathasaigh origin
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#33,330 in US
Old German (trude component) origin
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#33,242 in US
Turkish origin
"friend, lover (of God)"
#33,302 in US
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About the Name Naru
Naru is a boy name .
Naru is currently ranked #33,239 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Naru include Narek . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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