First names in Hebrew

First name Arya: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

אריה

Gematria value: 216

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Arya is written אריה

Meaning and origin

What does Arya mean?

Meaning: "noble" (Sanskrit)
Origin: Sanskrit

Your name comes from the Sanskrit ārya, "noble, honorable". It has been given in India for a very long time, and it was made famous worldwide by Arya Stark, the untamable heroine of the series Game of Thrones. It became a favorite in America in the 2010s.

Gematria

Arya = 216

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. אריה has 4 letters:

• אthe letter Aleph1
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total216

The verse of the name

From the letter Aleph to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Arya, from א to ה:

אַתָּה סֵתֶר לִי מִצַּר תִּצְּרֵנִי רׇנֵּי פַלֵּט תְּסוֹבְבֵנִי סֶלָה׃

“You are my hiding place; You guard me from distress, You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.”

Psalms 32:7

The book of your first name

Arya, in nine pages

• Arya, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Arya
• Arya, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Arya in three answers

How do you write Arya in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Arya is written אריה.

What is the gematria value of Arya?
Written אריה, Arya is worth 216: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Arya mean?
Noble" (Sanskrit) (origin: Sanskrit). Your name comes from the Sanskrit ārya, "noble, honorable". It has been given in India for a very long time, and it was made famous worldwide by Arya Stark, the untamable heroine of the series Game of Thrones. It became a favorite in America in the 2010s.