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Around the world, اريت (Arit , Arete , Arate ) is a common dominantly girly, but seldom male first name. The forename اريت is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a rare female name, Ethiopia, where it is a rare mostly feminine, but uncommonly boy's name, and Mexico, where it is a rare primarily feminine, but scarcely boy's name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Nigeria, India, and Ethiopia. Also, اريت is the last name as well as the forename.
اريت is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Arete , the person in Greek mythology.