What does the name Arjun mean?

The name Arjun means "White, clear".

What is the origin of the name Arjun?

Arjun is a name of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Arjun?

In 2023, 489 babies were named Arjun in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Is Arjun a boy's name?

Yes, Arjun is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Arjun

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Births Last Year: 489 →

All-Time Total: 11,560

Peak Year: 2014

Arjun is derived from the Sanskrit word "arjuna," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is also associated with the name of a legendary hero in Hindu mythology.

Notable Namesakes

Arjun Kapoor - Bollywood actor
Arjun Rampal - Indian actor and model
Arjun Bijlani - Indian television actor
Arjun Sarja - South Indian actor and director
Arjun Tendulkar - Cricketer, son of Sachin Tendulkar

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Arjun

Avyaan Vihaan Ishaan Aarav Rishi Dhruv Ivaan Avyan

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Arjun

Saanvi Anika Aarna Nyra Riya Isha Ira Reya

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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