Arun vs Yichen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arun

Boy #6,071 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, reddish glow of sunrise"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Tamil Buddhist Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,071
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,807
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Arun Rank #6,071
Yichen Rank #3,807

Yichen is more popular, ranked #3807 vs #6071 for Arun.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arun or Yichen more popular?

Yichen is more popular, ranked #3807 compared to Arun at #6071 in the United States.

What do Arun and Yichen mean?

Arun means "dawn, reddish glow of sunrise" (Sanskrit origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Arun and Yichen boy or girl names?

Arun is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.

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