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Arjun

AHR-jun

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Sanskrit name meaning 'bright' or 'shining.' From Hindu mythology—Arjun is the noble warrior prince of the Mahabharata.”

Popularity Over Time

Arjun US popularity rank over timeRank 5552 in 1976 to rank 455 in 2014. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#455#3004#55521967198020002024

Currently ranked #582 in the United States.

Origin

Sanskrit

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Arj

Style

StrongClassicTimeless

Famous Bearers

  • Arjun Rampal
  • Arjun Kapoor

Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Indian diaspora and Sanskrit-influenced cultures

People Also Ask

Sanskrit name meaning 'bright' or 'shining.' From Hindu mythology—Arjun is the noble warrior prince of the Mahabharata.

Arjun is currently ranked #582 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Arjun include Arj.

Names that pair beautifully with Arjun include Rohan, Arjun.