Aria (name)

Aria
Gender Male and Female
Origin
Word/name Italian, Albanian language, Persian, Aramaic, Hebrew
Other names
See also Aria, Arya

Aria can be a male or female name depending on the country of origin. It means "air" and the melody “Aria” in Italian, Ari/”Aria” in Albanian language means from gold; "lioness of God" in Hebrew (ארייה), and "noble" in Persian (آریا). Aria is a masculine Persian given name, in India it is used as both a masculine and a feminine name though.[1][2] In music, an aria is a self-contained piece for one voice, with or without orchestral accompaniment, normally part of a larger work.

The name may refer to:

People with the given name

  • Aria Barzan (Ariobarzanes of Persis, died 330 BC ),( known as Ariobarzane the Brave), an Iranian prince and military commander who led a last stand of the Persian army at the Battle of the Persian Gate against Macedonian King Alexander the Great.
  • Aria Clemente (born 1995), Filipina singer and actress
  • Aria Curzon (born 1987), American actress
  • Aria Giovanni (born 1977), American pornographic actress and model
  • Aria Johnson (born 1983), American singer and actress
  • Aria Tesolin (born 1993), Canadian opera singer
  • Aria Wallace (born 1996), American actress

Fictional characters

People with the surname

References

  1. thinkbabynames.com. "Aria - name meaning and origin"
  2. babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com. "Name: Aria"
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