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All around the world, Aras (Are , Aras , Арас ) is a common unisex first name. The first name Aras is habitual in Iraq, where it is quite a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female name, Lithuania, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Nigeria, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Iraq, India, and Nigeria. More prevalently, Aras is the last name as well as the forename.
Aras is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Aras , the autochthon in Greek mythology.