Arun vs Cheikh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arun

Boy #6,071 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dawn, reddish glow of sunrise"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Tamil Buddhist Southeast Asian

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Boy #4,037 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"elder, wise man"

Origin: Arabic

West African Senegalese Arabic Muslim

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Arun Rank #6,071

Cheikh Rank #4,037

Cheikh is more popular, ranked #4037 vs #6071 for Arun.

Is Arun or Cheikh more popular?

Cheikh is more popular, ranked #4037 compared to Arun at #6071 in the United States.

What do Arun and Cheikh mean?

Arun means "dawn, reddish glow of sunrise" (Sanskrit origin). Cheikh means "elder, wise man" (Arabic origin).

Are Arun and Cheikh boy or girl names?

Arun is primarily a boy name. Cheikh is primarily a boy name.