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
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6071 for Arun.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Arun at #6071 in the United States.
Arun means "dawn, reddish glow of sunrise" (Sanskrit origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Arun is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.