Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Redness or dawn, Mythical Charioteer of the Sun, Dawn
Pronunciation: uh-roon, /əˈrun/, AH R AH N
Popularity Rank: #1,516
Arun means 'redness' or 'dawn' in Sanskrit. It symbolizes the rising sun and the beginning of a new day. It is a common Indian name.
The name Arun is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Redness or dawn, Mythical Charioteer of the Sun, Dawn, Red Colour, Sun, Calm, Mythical charioteer of the Sun. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Arun is commonly found in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and 78 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-roon
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˈrun/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH R AH N
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Arun is recorded 44,015 times globally, ranking it as the 1,516th most common name worldwide.
Arun is most prevalent in India, with 12,347 occurrences, making it the 38th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Arun is found among 1 in every 71 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #38 | 1 : 71 |
| United Arab Emirates | #71 | 1 : 161 |
| Saudi Arabia | #533 | 1 : 478 |
| Oman | #74 | 1 : 149 |
| Qatar | #52 | 1 : 192 |
| United States of America | #1,618 | 1 : 784 |
| Kuwait | #125 | 1 : 288 |
| Singapore | #190 | 1 : 319 |
| Malaysia | #1,109 | 1 : 1,636 |
| United Kingdom | #1,046 | 1 : 478 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Arun from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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