Arun vs Ciaran

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 #1,779 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish British

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Arun Rank #6,071

Ciaran Rank #1,779

Ciaran is more popular, ranked #1779 vs #6071 for Arun.

Is Arun or Ciaran more popular?

Ciaran is more popular, ranked #1779 compared to Arun at #6071 in the United States.

What do Arun and Ciaran mean?

Arun means "dawn, reddish glow of sunrise" (Sanskrit origin). Ciaran means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Arun and Ciaran boy or girl names?

Arun is primarily a boy name. Ciaran is primarily a boy name.