Boy Name · Persian Origin
Arash
Last reviewed: June 2026
Arash — a boy name from the Persian tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Bright, truthful", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Arick is on your shortlist, Arash belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Arash
What does the name Arash mean?
Arash means "Bright, truthful" and is of Persian origin.
What is the origin of Arash?
Arash originates in Persian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Arash?
Arash has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Arash a boy's or girl's name?
Arash is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Arash in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Arash sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Arash?
Names that share Arash's sound and style include Arick, Aries, Archie, Ares, Aric.