Arvind

Arvind is a masculine name with Sanskrit origins, derived from the word 'aravinda' meaning 'lotus.' In Hindu tradition, the lotus flower holds deep spiritual significance as a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and divine birth. The name is particularly popular in India and among Hindu communities worldwide. Arvind gained international recognition partly through notable bearers like Indian physicist Arvind Gupta and entrepreneur Arvind Krishna. The name carries connotations of beauty, wisdom, and spiritual growth. While traditional in origin, Arvind has a contemporary feel that translates well across cultures. Its distinctive sound and positive associations have helped maintain its steady popularity in South Asian communities and beyond.

Pronounced AHR-vind.

As of October 2026, Arvind ranked #12511 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #3285 in 1999.