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Arna name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Arna is a two-syllable masculine given name in Turkish. It is also used as a feminine name in Icelandic and Faroese and names a borough of Bergen in Norway. Similar names include Arda, meaning a marker rod or ruler’s staff, and Arca, meaning clean or pure.
The name Arna at a glance
Syllables
Ar · na
2 syllables · 4 letters · /aɾna/
Use
Boy
A rarely used name.
Documented use
Alongside its masculine use in Turkish, Arna is a feminine given name in Icelandic and Faroese. The same form also names a borough of Bergen in Norway.
Source: Wiktionary
Similar names with known meanings
Arna: language and spelling facts
How to pronounce Arna
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /aɾna/ |
Is Arna a boy’s name?
Yes, Arna is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Arna does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Arna
FAQ about the name Arna
Is Arna a boy’s name?
Yes, Arna is used mostly as a boy’s name.
How many syllables does Arna have?
Arna has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Arna?
Arna does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
Entry ID: nm04700 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake