Arjun

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Hindi
"bright, shining, white"

Arjun Origin and Meaning

The name Arjun is a boy's name of Hindi origin meaning "bright, shining, white".

Popular in India and among Indo-Americans, this name of the hero of a famous Hindu epic has an extremely pleasing sound.

Arjun is based on Arjuna, who was in Indian legend the son of the king of gods, close friend of Lord Krishna, and considered the greatest warrior on earth. Arjun is one of the best-known and widely-used Hindi names for boys.

# 576 in the US

Arjun Rank in US Top 1000

# 1181 on Nameberry

Arjun Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Arjun Popularity

Famous People Named Arjun

  • Arjun KapoorIndian actor
  • Arjun RampalIndian actor
  • Srinivasa "Arjun" SarjaIndian actor
  • Arjun BijlaniIndian actor
  • Arjun MainiIndian actor
  • Arjun GuptaAmerican actor and producer

Arjun in Pop Culture

  • Arjun Reddy Deshmukhmain character in 2017 film "Arjun Reddy"
  • Arjun (1985) Hindi film starring Sunny Deol