Origin:Sanskrit
Other Origin(s):Indian
Meaning:Giving, setting upon; Surrender
Arpana is a feminine name of Sanskrit and Hindi origin. Rooted in Hindi, this name translates to “surrender,” reminding baby that sometimes it's okay to use the white flag when in battle. While they may not be a big fighter on the battlefield, they’ll certainly have a gentle touch with the Sanskrit meaning “giving” or “settling upon.” You might choose this name to pay tribute to your own dedication to the Hindu faith or to remind baby that being kind and charitable is the best gift in the world. Arpana also flows off the tongue with undeniable elegance, making it a chic yet meaningful choice for your bundle of joy.

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