boy name · Sanskrit origin
Aarush
/ ah-ROOSH /
Meaning
Aarush means First ray of the sun (Sanskrit).
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
ah-ROOSH
Popularity
#1668 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Aarush in the US, 1880–2025
Aarush first appears in US records in 2002. It peaked in 2010, when 227 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 99.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Aarush mean?
Aarush means “the first ray of the sun” in Sanskrit.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aarush mean?
Aarush means First ray of the sun. Aarush means “the first ray of the sun” in Sanskrit.
What is the origin of the name Aarush?
Aarush is of Sanskrit origin.
How do you pronounce Aarush?
Aarush is pronounced “ah-ROOSH.”
Is Aarush a boy or a girl name?
Aarush is most commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Aarush?
In 2025, Aarush ranked #1668 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Aarush most popular?
Aarush was most popular in 2010, when about 227 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.