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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Araju

Wish; longing; hope

Araju means “Wish; longing; hope”.

Origin language
Persian / Urdu / Hindi
First letter
A
Historical records
11,826

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Araju mean?

Araju represents Arzu, the Persian word for a wish or longing. The noun is familiar in Urdu poetry and became a feminine personal name through that vocabulary of desire.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

आरज़ू

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Araju in Indian usage

11,826 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for girls (85.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 10,100 records (85.4%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,726 records (14.6%).

By birth decade

Araju: records by birth decade1960s: 4031960s1970s: 1,2501970s1980s: 3,4661980s1990s: 6,4951990sOther decades: 212Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s403
1970s1,250
1980s3,466
1990s6,495
Other decades212

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh4,417
Bihar4,061
Madhya Pradesh1,052
Jharkhand779
Haryana455
Punjab304
Uttarakhand301
Rajasthan206
Other states251
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001