Arpana
A girl's name of Sanskrit origin with 5 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Arpana is a three-syllable girl's name with a open, warm sound — a soft ending that crosses many language boundaries. With only 5 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
Arpana is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Arpana is a girl's baby name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'offering' or 'dedicated to God' — a devotional name from the Hindu tradition.
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Arpana is cataloged under the Sanskrit naming tradition. Names from the Sanskrit tradition carry linguistic and cultural patterns that shape their sound, structure, and associations.
In the U.S., Arpana has been recorded as a girl's name since 2017, with 5 total births. Browse the Sanskrit names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Arpana has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2017.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5 | #16160 | — |
The Story of Arpana
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2017, Arpana is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Arpana are most likely born between 2017 and 2017.
How rare is Arpana?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Arpana is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2017, peaked in the 2010s with 5 births that decade.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(1 years, 2017–2017)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #16160 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2017–2017