Arjuna
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning bright; white; a heroic warrior in the mahabharata.
Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Arjuna by the numbers
Arjuna was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arjuna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean courage
Like Arjuna, each of these has courage in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Andrewmanly, brave8,228 in the US (2017)
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Leonardobrave lion; from Germanic elements4,113 in the US (2017)
- Everettbrave as a wild boar3,814 in the US (2017)
- Tristanbold, sorrowful; from Pictish origin3,333 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean white
Like Arjuna, each of these has white in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Arjuna
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