Aria

Gender:girl

Meaning:lion

Origin:Hebrew

Pronunciation:ahr ee ah

Variations:Ariha

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Aria is a great choice for parents who are looking for something that is more off the beaten track and unique.

Detailed Meaning

Aria has various separate origins and meanings. Firstly in Italian the word aria means ‘air.’  In Hebrew its meaning is said to be ‘lion.’ As a feminine name it could come from either of these origins. However it is also used as a masculine name in the Middle East where it was originally given as a name meaning ‘aryan,’ a in a person who came from any of the places that spoke in the Aryan Languages.

Famous People With This Name

Aria Johnson is an American singer-songwriter. Aria Curzon is an American actress. Aria Kissel is the daughter of country singer Brett Kissel.

Possible Nicknames

A possible nickname for Aria is Ari/Arie.

Related Names

An alternative spelling is Ariha.

Stories Featuring This Name

Aria Montgomery is a character from the television show “Pretty Little Liars,” played by Lucy Hale. Aria Torres is a character from the long running medical drama, “Grey’s Anatomy.” Aria is a also a fictional character from the Netflix show, “Love.”

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