What origin is the name Arjunan?

Arjunan comes from Tamil naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Arjunan?

Names from the same tamil tradition pair naturally with Arjunan — for example Anubhuti, Achira, Adwiteya. You can browse more on our tamil names page.

What is the rashi of the name Arjunan?

Arjunan starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Arjunan

Q: How is Arjunan written in its native script?

Arjunan is written அர்ஜுனன்.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Arjunan

Arjunan

Boy

Tamil

2 syllables

Arjunan is a Tamil boy's name meaning "Refers to the legendary archer from the Mahabharata, symbolizing brilliance, clarity, and focus".

Also used in: Indian (meanings below).

Arjunan is written அர்ஜுனன் and is a boy's name of Tamil origin meaning "Refers to the legendary archer from the Mahabharata, symbolizing brilliance, clarity, and focus". It has 2 syllables.

Tamil script: அர்ஜுனன்
Origin: Tamil
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Arjunan mean?

Refers to the legendary archer from the Mahabharata, symbolizing brilliance, clarity, and focus.

How popular is Arjunan?

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as அர்ஜுனன்

Quick answers about Arjunan

What does Arjunan mean?

Arjunan is a boy name of Tamil origin meaning "Refers to the legendary archer from the Mahabharata, symbolizing brilliance, clarity, and focus.".

How popular is Arjunan?

We have no birth-record ranking for Arjunan: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Arjunan

Anubhuti Achira Adwiteya Ajagandha Akashleena Amritrashmi

How to say Arjunan

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Arjunan.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.