Arjan

AHR-yahn; AHR-jun; AHR-ee-an

Dutch, Punjabi, Albanian

"from Hadria; gaining; golden life"

Arjan Origin and Meaning

The name Arjan is a boy's name of Dutch, Punjabi origin meaning "from Hadria; gaining; golden life".

There's something particularly attractive about names with an interior "j" and Arjan is a prime example. The Punjabi version is pronounced with a conventional j as in jar; the Dutch Arjan, which is a variation of Adrien, pronounces the 'j' like a 'y', while the Albanian pronunciation has three syllables and is a variant of Arian. A multicultural choice, Arjan is in the Top 1000 in England and Wales.

Popularity of the name Arjan

• 1067 Nameberry 2025
• 519 England 2023

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Famous People Named Arjan

• Arjan Singh Indian Air Force marshal
• Arjan Singh Aulakh birth name of Arj Barker, American comedian
• Arjan Bajwa Indian actor
• Adrianus Johannes "Arjan" de Zeeuw Dutch footballer
• Arjan van der Laan Dutch footballer
• Arjan Kumar Sikri Indian Supreme Court justice
• Arjan Nexhat Beqaj Albanian footballer
• Arjan Hasid (born Arjan Jethanand Tanwani) Indian poet
• Arjan Singh Bhullar Canadian wrestler