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The baby name Alarabi is a Male name and is pronounced IPA: /al.ʕaˈra.biː/ — English approximation: al-ah-RAH-bee.

Alarabi is Arabic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Pronunciation: IPA: /al.ʕaˈra.biː/ — English approximation: al-ah-RAH-bee

What is the meaning of the name Alarabi ?

The baby name Alarabi is a Male name and is pronounced IPA: /al.ʕaˈra.biː/ — English approximation: al-ah-RAH-bee.

Alarabi is Arabic in Origin.

Alarabi derives from the Arabic al-Arabi (العربي), literally "the Arab" or "Arabic," built from the root ʿ-R-B associated with Arab identity and clear, eloquent speech. The prefix al- is the definite article "the," and the adjectival form Arabi denotes someone of Arab origin or pertaining to the Arabic language and culture.

Used as a given name, byname, and surname across the Arab world, it functioned for centuries as a nisba (descriptive epithet), hence figures such as the Andalusian mystic Ibn al-Arabi. In North Africa it evolved into popular personal forms like Larbi/Laarbi and El-Arabi/El Arabi; elsewhere spellings include Al-Arabi, Alaraby, Arabi, and Elaraby. While the core sense is "the Arab/Arabian," the root also carries connotations of articulate, expressive speech, giving the name an added aura of eloquence. Feminine counterparts include Arabiya/Al-Arabiya, though these are rarer as given names.

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Alarabi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
JO Boys 0 #387 3 7,057
YE 0 #396 3 8,639
OM Girls 0 #423 2 15,987
SD Boys 0 #433 13 10,523
LY 0 #513 23 12,703
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
IR Boys 0 #564 2 10,162
CM Boys 0 #575 1 12,054
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
IQ Boys 0 #690 8 13,071
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
KW Boys 0 #801 6 18,755
EG Boys 0 #861 26 15,035
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
NG Boys 0 #1,000 2 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,008 2 14,742
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
MA 0 #1,049 80 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,138 6 22,615
DZ 0 #1,162 15 20,130
SA Boys 0 #1,595 20 28,008

Alarabi is popular in 21 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
BH
CM
DZ
EG

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People also ask about Alarabi

Alarabi is predominantly a boy's name, used for boys.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Al-Arabi, Alaraby, Al-Araby, Al-ʿArabi and Arabi.
Alarabi is a name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Arabic-speaking countries. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Arabic-speaking countries and its diaspora communities.