Arjun

ar-JHOON
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.

# 602 in the US

Arjun Rank in US Top 1000

# 2422 on Nameberry

Arjun Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Arjun Popularity

Famous People Named Arjun

  • Arjun Kapoor
    Indian actor
  • Arjun Rampal
    Indian actor
  • Srinivasa "Arjun" Sarja
    Indian actor
  • Arjun Bijlani
    Indian actor
  • Arjun Maini
    Indian actor
  • Arjun Gupta
    American actor and producer

Arjun in Pop Culture

  • Arjun Reddy Deshmukh
    main character in 2017 film "Arjun Reddy"