What origin is the name Arjunna?

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

What are good brother names for Arjunna?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Arjunna — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Arjunna?

Arjunna 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.

Is it Arjunna or Arjuna?

Both spellings are used. Arjunna means "Bright or shining"; Arjuna is listed with the meaning "Bright, Shining (Third son of Pandu and Kunti, begotten by Indra)". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Arjunna

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Arjunna

Arjunna

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Arjunna is an Indian unisex name meaning "Bright or shining".

Arjunna is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Bright or shining". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Arjunna mean?

Bright or shining

How popular is Arjunna?

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Quick answers about Arjunna

What does Arjunna mean?

Arjunna is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Bright or shining".

How popular is Arjunna?

We have no birth-record ranking for Arjunna: 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.

Brother names that go with Arjunna

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Arjunna

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Arjunna.

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.