Arjun
Boy name · Sanskrit · pronounced AR-joon
Verified name
What does Arjun mean?
Bright, shining, white
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 445 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is moderately common. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 325 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Arj
Variant: Arjuna
Related: Arjuna
Using Arjun across cultures
Classic epic name well-recognized globally.
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