Boy name Sanskrit origin Hindu tradition

Arjun

AR-juhn · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Bright; shining; white
Language
Sanskrit
Culture
Hindu
Religion
Hindu
Style era
classic
Themes
mythological · light
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#581
2024 births489
Peak year2014
First appeared1967
Total US births11,560
2014 peak19671981199620102024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
ArjJun
Alternate spellings
ArjunaArjan
In other languages
Arjuna (Sanskrit)Arjun (Hindi)

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