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Arha

Girl · AR-ha · Sanskrit

Arha is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “worthy, deserving”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies) and 4,066th for girls in the US (35 babies).

What does Arha mean?

Sanskrit

“worthy, deserving”

From the Sanskrit root arh, 'to deserve', the same root as arhat, a Buddhist term for a perfected saint.

Say it
AR-ha

Is Arha a girl's or a boy's name?

Arha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK and 35 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Arha in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,409among girls
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 40,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 300% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Arha, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 7 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.

2020Busiest: 7 in 20232025
Arha in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#3,409
20246#3,758
20237#3,388
20223#5,885
20216#3,697
20205#4,110

How popular is Arha in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,066among girls
Babies in 2025
35about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 125% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 35 girls in the US were named Arha, making it the 4,066th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 63 girls. It first appears in the records in 2017.

2025 had fewer girls named Arha than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Arha in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

2017Busiest: 63 in 20242025
Arha in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202535#4,066
202463#2,722
202346#3,428
202246#3,415
202145#3,434
202033#4,167
201915#7,338
201816#7,096
20178#11,611

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