Aarohi
Aarohi is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Ascending musical scale”.
| Meaning | Ascending musical scale |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | आरोही |
| Pronunciation | aa-ROH-hee |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Nepal |
Meaning and origin of Aarohi
Aarohi comes from the Sanskrit aroha, 'ascent'. In Indian classical music the arohi or aroha is the rising sequence of notes of a raga, as opposed to the descending avarohi. As a name it combines the ideas of music and of rising or progressing in life. It became a popular girls' name in India in the 2000s and is liked for its soft, flowing sound.
Is Aarohi a Hindu name?
Aarohi is used by Hindu families and has a cultural, musical background rather than a link to a particular god.
How popular is Aarohi?
Popular in India and among Indian families abroad.
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Spellings and variants of Aarohi
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aarohi mean?
Aarohi means 'Ascending musical scale'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Aarohi a Hindu name?
Aarohi is used by Hindu families and has a cultural, musical background rather than a link to a particular god.
How do you pronounce Aarohi?
Aarohi is pronounced aa-ROH-hee.
Is Aarohi a boy or girl name?
Aarohi is usually a girl name.