Lotus; virtue; wisdom
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'aravinda', it primarily translates to 'lotus'. In Indian culture, the lotus is a sacred symbol of purity, spiritual enlightenment, and beauty because it blooms in muddy water while remaining clean. It is also associated with wisdom and virtue.
Less common today
Aravind isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,778 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Man Booker Prize-winning author of The White Tiger
Indian actor and dancer
Justice of the Supreme Court of India
