Arjan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahrj-ahn
Origin: Netherlands
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Dutch and Indian origin, meaning "from the silver city" or "winner."

Arjan is a name with rich cultural and historical significance. Originating from Persian, it means "A Kind Of Fir (tree), A Kind Of Mountain Almond." The name has been prevalent in various cultures, including Persian, Sikh, and Hindu traditions. In Persian culture, it reflects strength and divine blessings, while in Sikhism, it is associated with Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru. The name has evolved over time, reflecting its diverse cultural influences. It is a name that carries positive connotations of nobility and honor.

Arjan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Arjan is currently #6435 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Arjan is currently #6435 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Arjan is currently #3231 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Arjan is currently #1418 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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