Water lily
Arali is a rare name most commonly associated with the water lily in several Indian languages, particularly Kannada. It evokes the serene and delicate nature of the aquatic flower. While very uncommon in the United States, it offers a fresh, botanical alternative to more popular floral names.
Less common today
Arali isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,382 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
