Arda
Boy name · Turkish · pronounced ar-DAH
Verified name
What does Arda mean?
Warm commander, marker stick
Origin and language
Turkish
Language family: Turkish
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 900 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 1124 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Ari
Variant: Ardah, Ardan
Related: Arda
Using Arda across cultures
Famous Turkish international sports icon name.
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