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Arun name meaning
Arun means “The dawn; charioteer of the sun god”. It is a Sanskrit boy name used in Hindu families.
Quick facts about Arun
- Meaning
- The dawn; charioteer of the sun god
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Religion
- Hindu
- Starts with
- A
- Letters
- 4
- Rashi
- Mesh (Aries)
- Numerology
- 9
About the name Arun
Arun is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “The dawn; charioteer of the sun god”.
With just 4 letters, Arun is a short name: quick to call out, easy for grandparents and teachers to say, and hard to misspell.
You will also find Arun in these lists: Short names, names meaning sun.
Arun and rashi
Arun begins with the sound “A”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Mesh (Aries) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.
Arun in numerology
In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Arun: A(1) + R(9) + U(3) + N(5) = 18 → 1 + 8 = 9.
So the numerology number of Arun is 9. Number 9 is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.
Two-part names with Arun
In Telugu and other South Indian families, Arun is often joined with a second name. 41 such names are in our directory, for example:
Anjaneya ArunBala ArunBhanu ArunChandra ArunGanesh ArunGopi ArunHari ArunJaya ArunKrishna ArunMohan ArunMurali ArunNaga ArunNaga Sai ArunNarasimha ArunPavan ArunPrem ArunRaghava ArunRajeev Arun
Questions about Arun
What is the meaning of the name Arun?
Arun means “The dawn; charioteer of the sun god”.
What is the origin of the name Arun?
Arun is a Sanskrit name, used in Hindu families.
What is the rashi of the name Arun?
Based on its first sound “A”, Arun belongs to Mesh (Aries) rashi in the traditional naming chart.
What is the numerology number of Arun?
The numerology number of Arun is 9, which is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.
Is Arun a boy or girl name?
Arun is used as a boy name.