Arjun
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning bright; shining; white.
Babies a year
136
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#490
up from #581
UK popularity
#325
136 babies · up from #367
How Arjun has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #504 |
| 2016 | #516 |
| 2017 | #514 |
| 2018 | #487 |
| 2019 | #499 |
| 2020 | #559 |
| 2021 | #585 |
| 2022 | #576 |
| 2023 | #602 |
| 2024 | #581 |
| 2025 | #490 |
In 2025, 136 babies in England and Wales were named Arjun. In the US, 560 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Arjun was most common in 2005, when it went to 0.01% of American babies of that sex.
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