Arun
boy name#6803 in 2025Arun entered the US charts in 1966, peaked at #1867 in 1979, ranks #6803 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1966–2025
#6803
rank today
#1867
peak (1979)
12
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3422 |
| 1970s | #2477 |
| 1980s | #2314 |
| 1990s | #2384 |
| 2000s | #3031 |
| 2010s | #4320 |
| 2020s | #6134 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Arun has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Arun are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Arun alive today was born around 1999, making them about 26 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arun in 2025?
- Arun ranks #6803 among US boy names in 2025, with 12 babies given the name.
- When was the name Arun most popular?
- Arun peaked in 1979, reaching #1867 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Arun with classmates?
- Arun will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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