Cheikh vs Arun

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cheikh

Boy #4,037 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"elder, wise man"

Origin: Arabic

West African Senegalese Arabic Muslim

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Boy #6,071 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dawn, reddish glow of sunrise"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Tamil Buddhist Southeast Asian

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Cheikh Rank #4,037

Arun Rank #6,071

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

Is Cheikh or Arun more popular?

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

What do Cheikh and Arun mean?

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

Are Cheikh and Arun boy or girl names?

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