Arran

Arran Meaning & Origin

About Arran
The name "Arran" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "àirdean," meaning "high place" or "mountain." It is often associated with the Isle of Arran, a picturesque island in Scotland known for its rugged mountains and stunning landscapes. As a name, Arran signifies strength, resilience, and a connection to nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Arran are male.

Arran Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/arran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arran in Braille

Here's how to represent Arran in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Arran in braille

How to Spell the Name Arran in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Arran using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Arran in sign language

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