About Aruba
The name "Aruba" is derived from the indigenous Arawak language and means "red soil." It refers to the island's distinctive reddish-brown soil, which is a result of the high iron content found in the terrain. The name reflects one of the defining characteristics of the island's landscape and has become synonymous with Aruba's unique natural beauty.
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Most individuals with the name Aruba are female.
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Here's how to represent Aruba in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Aruba using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.