Tarun
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning young, tender.
Tarun by the numbers
Tarun was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 63 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tarun. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Tarun
Names that are said the same way as Tarun, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean gentleness
Like Tarun, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Paulsmall or humble1,684 in the US (2017)
- Terrencesoft, tender; a form of Terence261 in the US (2017)
- Advikunique, one of a kind, singular52 in England and Wales (2025)
- Coyquiet; modest; still waters142 in the US (2017)
- Daracompassion, kindness30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Garethgentle; kind88 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean youth
Like Tarun, each of these has youth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Julianyouthful; of Jupiter8,415 in the US (2017)
- Addisonson of adam; child of adam5,743 in the US (2017)
- Colinyoung warrior; a form of Caoilean1,662 in the US (2017)
- Coltyoung horse1,329 in the US (2017)
- Camilleyouthful; one who serves at ceremonies1,262 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Tarun
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