# Ari vs ark

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Ari
*name · frequency rank #14,270*
A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, variant of Arieh (also transcribed as Aryeh, Arye).

### ark
*noun · IPA /ɑːk/ · frequency rank #10,324*
A large box with a flat lid.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ari-vs-ark