Arun
Meaning
"dawn, reddish glow of sunrise"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,071
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Aru
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dawn, reddish glow of sunrise"
Origin: Sanskrit
"bright, clear"
Origin: Karen (S'gaw)
Arun is more popular, ranked #6071 vs #6264 for Eh.
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Arun is more popular, ranked #6071 compared to Eh at #6264 in the United States.
Arun means "dawn, reddish glow of sunrise" (Sanskrit origin). Eh means "bright, clear" (Karen (S'gaw) origin).
Arun is primarily a boy name. Eh is primarily a boy name.