Arasi
/AA-R-AE-S-IY/
Queen or princess, from the Tamil arasi (queen, female ruler). A compact and clearly regional feminine name, it crowns the bearer with royal dignity and command, the poise of a sovereign woman carrying authority, grace and a quiet, regal sense of leadership.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Arasi is a Hindu girl name of Tamil origin, meaning “Queen or princess, from the Tamil arasi (queen, female ruler). A compact and clearly regional feminine name, it crowns the bearer with royal dignity and command, the poise of a sovereign woman carrying authority, grace and a quiet, regal sense of leadership.”.
Arasi is a girl's name of Tamil origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "Queen or princess, from the Tamil arasi (queen, female ruler). A compact and clearly regional feminine name, it crowns the bearer with royal dignity and command, the poise of a sovereign woman carrying authority, grace and a quiet, regal sense of leadership." and belongs to the Nobility cluster — names with regal heritage and dignified bearing.
Common among Indian, Tamil families, Arasi carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Arasi's nakshatra & rashi
In Hindu tradition, a baby's name is chosen to harmonise with their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — most often through an auspicious first syllable. Arasi opens with “Ar”. Whether that's auspicious for your baby depends on their exact date, time and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Arasi aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Arasi's nakshatra reading →What does Arasi's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Arasi resonates in either tradition.
Arasi's destiny number is 3 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Arasi's full reading →
Does Arasi go with your family's names?
Arasi breaks into 5 sounds: /AA-R-AE-S-IY/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Arasi sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Arasi beside your family's names →
Names similar to Arasi
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Arasi
What does the name Arasi mean?
Arasi means "Queen or princess, from the Tamil arasi (queen, female ruler). A compact and clearly regional feminine name, it crowns the bearer with royal dignity and command, the poise of a sovereign woman carrying authority, grace and a quiet, regal sense of leadership.." It is a girl name of Tamil origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Arasi a boy or girl name?
Arasi is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Arasi?
Arasi is of Tamil origin, used in Hindu tradition, commonly among Indian, Tamil families.
Is Arasi a Hindu name?
Yes. Arasi is a girl name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Tamil origin.
What does Arasi mean in Tamil?
Arasi originates from Tamil, where it means "Queen or princess, from the Tamil arasi (queen, female ruler). A compact and clearly regional feminine name, it crowns the bearer with royal dignity and command, the poise of a sovereign woman carrying authority, grace and a quiet, regal sense of leadership.."
What is the numerology of Arasi?
Arasi has a Pythagorean destiny number of 3 — creativity and joyful expression.
What is Arasi's rashi and nakshatra?
By its first syllable "A", Arasi falls under the Krittika nakshatra and Mesha (Aries) rashi — its naam-rashi, or name-based moon sign. (A baby's birth nakshatra comes from their date and time of birth; NameRoot matches the two.)
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