The name Aria is not really popular in Europe. If so, its meaning is close to the names Leona, Liona, Leonilla, and Leonel. It is likely that the name Aria appeared in modern times as a female version of this name. There is a male name Arie which literally means “lion”. In Hebrew, the word “aryeh” or “arieh” means lioness. The following female names are related to Aria in this meaning: Maya, Taisia, Daria, Henrietta, Leta, and Odetta. And the name Aria is also used by descendants of the Persians. In this context, the name Aria means “rich”, “abundant”, and “wet nurse”. The river is full-flowing, so its name can be interpreted as “rich” and “fertile”. Ancient Greeks knew it as Arius while in Latin it was called Tarius. In Turkmenistan it is known as the Tedzhen river and passes not far from the city of the same name. The province got its name from the river Hari (Herat). Now it is the territory of present-day Afghanistan. Later, Alexander the Great made Aria and other regions a part of the Macedonian Empire. In the VI-IV centuries BC there was a province called Aria (Areia) on the territory of the ancient Achaemenid Empire (the First Persian Empire), also known as the Empire of the Aryans. The following names are related in meaning to the interpretation of the name Aria as “noble” and “aristocratic”: Alice, Adelaide, Aelita, Alana, Camilla, Alina, Ethel, Alya, Patricia, Eugenia, Erika, Adele, and Adelina. There are some variations of the name, such as Arian and Ariana. In India the name Aria can be both male and female. The term “Aryan” is also found in Buddhist and Hindu literature, where it means “noble” and “saint”. ![]() That’s why the name Aria can stand for “related”, “relative”, “close to the family”, or “noble” and “aristocratic”. If we consider an earlier period, it is possible that “Aryan” meant family ties between the tribes, which is “clan”, “family”, or “community” in the modern sense. There is also a version that it means “owner of the house” or “master”. That’s how they call themselves and they interpret this name as “the noblest”. ![]() There is also a third version of the name’s origin, which is related to the Aryan people (also called Indo-Aryan). The female form is usually translated in a similar way, “warlike” (Ares is a god of war). The name Arius is one of the forms of the name Ares originating from “ἀρά” (“ara”) and literally meaning “fight” or “misfortune, death”. It is known that aboriginals knew the Haria valley as Faria, so maybe this renaming was a derivative of the Arabic word “chafaris” meaning “source” or “water source”.Īccording to the second version, Aria is a female variant of the male name Arius of Greek origin. The area is mainly mountainous, with multiple miradoras (scenic viewpoints). Its name is related to the toponymy of this place. The second municipality is called Haria, and it’s located on the Canary Islands. Philologists believe that this name is related to sand. The first variant, Aria, was first mentioned in 1350, and the territory of northern Spain has never been called differently in its native Basque language. In Spain there are two municipalities whose names are written differently in their native language. The musical term “aria”, a musical piece for one voice, appeared in the same context. In this case the name Aria is translated as “airy” or “light”, which makes it related to the name Aelita both in its origin and meaning. ![]() ![]() In Europe it is considered female, in India it can be used for both boys and girls while in Arabic countries it’s a male name.Īccording to the first version, this name probably has Italian origin and is derived from “aria” (“air” in English, “l’air” in French, “el aire” in Spanish, “τον αέρα” in Greek), although it is obvious that the name Aria could appear in many European languages. There are different versions of its origin. Arya, Arja, Aelita, Ariana, Arjana, Arjan, Aryan, Arianĭepending on the country of origin, the name Aria can either be female or male.
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