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Arasu

“King or ruler.”

uh-RUH-su Tamil, Indian origin 5 letters 3 syllables
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Arasu

King or ruler.

Tamil, Indian

Name Details & Attributes

Meanings

King Ruler

Origin

Religion

Themes

Personality Traits

Syllables

3

About this name

Arasu is a classic Tamil name meaning 'king' or 'sovereign'. It is often used to denote leadership and power in historical Tamil literature.

It means "King or ruler." Arasu has Tamil and Indian origins. Arasu has a popularity score of 65 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced uh-RUH-su. It is traditionally associated with Hinduism. Its listed personality traits are Commanding and Just. It has 3 syllables and 5 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Arasan and Arasuchudar.

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What does the name Arasu mean?

The name Arasu means "King or ruler."

What origin is the name Arasu?

Arasu has Tamil and Indian origins.

Is Arasu a boy or girl name?

Arasu is traditionally a boy's name.

How do you pronounce Arasu?

Arasu is pronounced uh-RUH-su.

Is Arasu popular?

Arasu has a popularity score of 65 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.

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