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Areej Areej — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-REEJ /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Fragrance (Arabic)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Medieval (Arabic)
The meaning

A name that means "fragrance (arabic)".

Areej (أريج) is the Arabic word for "sweet fragrance" — specifically the wafting scent of perfume or flowers. A poetic Arabic feminine name.

Used widely across the modern Arab world.

Fragrance. The Arabic wafting scent.
In its original form

The name in its native script.

أريج
Transliteration
Arīj
Pronunciation
/ əˈriːdʒ /
Root
—
Grammatical form
—
Popularity

Where Areej stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Areej · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —
Namesakes

Areejs before her.

Real people
Areej
Common Arabic name.
In fiction
Areej
Common in Arabic poetry.
Related

Names connected to Areej.

Variants & spellings
  • Arij
Similar meaning
Sister suggestions
Sounds alike
  • Arij
Numerology

The number behind Areej.

7

The Seeker

Areej reduces to seven — the number of Arabic fragrance.

Parents on Areej

Why families chose this name.

"Arabic fragrance. Five letters. Areej."
Reem · Mother of one · Beirut