Ara
Armenian
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Ara Origin and Meaning
The name Ara is a boy's name of Arabic, Hebrew, Armenian origin meaning "king".
Ara is a unique boys' name that one of the most melodious in the Armenian name pool, familiarized by Notre Dame football coach Ara Parseghian. In Armenian mythology, Ara was a king so handsome that a rival queen went to war in order to make him her own. The name Ara is also known in the Arabic and Hebrew cultures.
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Famous People Named Ara
- Aradescendant of patriarch Asher (1 Chr. 7:38)
- Ara the Beautifullegendary Armenian hero
- Ara DinkjianArmenian oud player and composer
- Ara ParseghianAmerican collegiate football coach